feeble

• 形容虚弱、无力、缺乏力量或效力。

Describes something that is weak, lacking in strength, force, or effectiveness.

1. Physically weakB1formal

   Lacking physical strength or energy, often due to illness or age.

   身体虚弱

   • The old man was too feeble to walk without a cane.
   • After the illness, she felt feeble and tired.
   • His feeble arms could barely lift the box.

   同义词debilitateddecrepitfrailinfirmsicklyweakweakly

   反义词heartypowerfulrobuststoutstrongsturdyvigorous

2. Lacking strength or effectivenessB2formal

   Not strong or effective; inadequate or unconvincing.

   微弱的

   • He made a feeble attempt to apologize.
   • The argument was feeble and easily dismissed.
   • The company's feeble response to the crisis angered customers.

   同义词debilitatedflimsyfragilefrailhollowinadequateineffectiveineffectualinfirmlamepoorpowerlesspunysicklythinunconvincingweak

   反义词effectiveforcefulpotentpowerfulrobuststrongvigorous