enfeebled

英 [ɪnˈfiːbld]

美 [ɪnˈfiːbld]

adj.  变得衰弱的; 羸弱的
v.  使衰弱; 使虚弱; 使无力
enfeeble的过去分词和过去式

过去式：enfeebled　

BNC.34918 / COCA.36950

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 变得衰弱的;羸弱的
  If someone or something isenfeebled, they have become very weak.
  1. He finds himself politically enfeebled.
     他发现自己的政治势力变得衰弱。
  2. ...the already enfeebled newspaper.
     那家已经式微的报纸

双语例句

• They inherited an enfeebled economy, suffocating from enormous wage settlements.
  他们继承了脆弱的经济机构，深受巨额工资欠账的拖累。
• That enabled it to use its financial resources to steal a march on enfeebled rivals a trend that has angered competitors, who accuse the bank of unusually aggressive tactics such as pulling credit lines and asking for collateral at the height of the crisis.
  这使得该银行能够动用其金融资源抢占先机，偷袭遭受重创的竞争对手这种做法激怒了竞争对手。他们指责摩根大通在危机最严峻时刻，采取取消信贷额度、要求提供抵押品等咄咄逼人的不寻常手段。
• But now a weak president has returned America to its enfeebled state under Jimmy Carter, when US diplomats were taken hostage in Iran.
  但现在，一位软弱的总统又把美国带回到了类似吉米卡特（JimmyCarter）主政时那种虚弱无力的境地，那时有多名美国外交官在伊朗被劫持为人质。
• American life has enfeebled his mind.
  美国的生活削弱了他的意志。
• He is enfeebled by illness.
  他因疾病而身心衰弱。
• Showing impairment of energy or strength; enfeebled.
  衰弱的表现出精力或力量受到削弱的；虚弱无力的。
• To many Westerners NATO looks pretty much an enfeebled alliance, a relic of the cold war.
  在许多西方人眼里，北约（nato）在很大程度上是一个虚弱无力的联盟，是冷战的遗物。
• The beginning of20th century witnessed an impoverished and enfeebled China that slumbered in dim prospects.
  20世纪初的中国，是一个贫穷落后前途一片暗淡的景象！
• He finds himself politically enfeebled.
  他发现自己的政治势力变得衰弱。
• This is not to say they are reverting to old-style imperialism; both are too enfeebled for that.
  这并不是说他们要复辟旧式帝国主义，两国都无力为之。