Inarticulate
[,ɪnɑː'tɪkjʊlət] or [,ɪnɑr'tɪkjələt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) without or deprived of the use of speech or words; 'inarticulate beasts'; 'remained stupidly inarticulate and saying something noncommittal'; 'inarticulate with rage'; 'an inarticulate cry' .
整理:帕斯夸里--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not uttered with articulation or intelligible distinctness, as speech or words.
(a.) Not jointed or articulated; having no distinct body segments; as, an inarticulate worm.
(a.) Without a hinge; -- said of an order (Inarticulata or Ecardines) of brachiopods.
(a.) Incapable of articulating.
达斯汀錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Indistinct.[2]. (Zoöl.) Inarticulated, not jointed.
整理:莫顿
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Dumb, mute, confused, inorganic
ANT:Articulated, enunciated, organic, compound
安琪編輯
解釋/意思:
adj. not distinct incapable of speaking distinctly: (zool.) not jointed.—adv. Inartic′ulately.—ns. Inartic′ulateness Inarticulā′tion indistinctness of sounds in speaking.
手打:曼弗雷德
例句/造句/用法:
- Gerty Farish had opposed the plan with all the energy of her somewhat inarticulate nature. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He only, as I understand, gave an inarticulate cry? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- But perhaps he was speaking now; there was a momentary hush of their noise, inarticulate as that of a troop of animals. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- He sat silent, dazed with inarticulate pain. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Then he stops, and with more of those inarticulate sounds, lifts up his eyes and seems to stare at something. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds, while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- But he was inarticulate and helpless against them. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Archer sprang to his feet and stood looking down on her in inarticulate despair. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The cries, which had sunk down into a hoarse, inarticulate shouting, came from the room which we had first visited. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- He used to nod many times to her and smile when she came in, and utter inarticulate deprecatory moans when she was going away. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
錄入:维维恩