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in·an·i·mate
In ae n miht
inanimately (adv.), inanimateness (n.)
词根:inanimate
n.inanimateness 无生性;非动物(inanimate名词)
Adjective
1. belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things;
"the word `car' is inanimate"
2. not endowed with life;
"the inorganic world is inanimate"
"inanimate objects"
"dead stones"
3. appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse;
"an inanimate body"
"pulseless and dead"
inanimate object无生物;静物
15世纪早期,“没有生命力,失去生命”的意思,来自晚期拉丁语 inanimatus “没有生命的”,来自 in- “不”(见 in-(1))和 animatus(见 animation)。在形式和意义上最接近拉丁语的词是 inanimalis。意思是“缺乏活力,没有精神,呆滞”来自1734年。Inanimate 作为动词的意思是“注入生命或活力”(17世纪),来自另一个 in-(见 in-(2))。
无生命的
缺乏生机的
Middle English, from Late Latin inanimatus, from Latin in- + animatus, past participle of animare to animate
The first known use of inanimate was in the 15th century
inappropriateadjective
not appropriate : unsuitable
inappropriate behavior
inappreciableadjective
very small or slight
an inappreciable amount
inapplicableadjective
not applicable : irrelevant
inapplicableadjective
not applicable : irrelevant
inanitynoun
the quality or state of being inane
something inane
inanimateadjective
not having life an inanimate object
stones are inanimate
not animated or lively : dull
inanimateadjective
not having life an inanimate object
stones are inanimate
not animated or lively : dull
inanimateadjective
not having life an inanimate object
stones are inanimate
not animated or lively : dull
inanimateadjective
not animate:
not endowed with life or spirit
lacking consciousness or power of motion
1 Music is an infinite living organism, yet an amazing number of audience-targeted festivals leave you with the feeling that it is purely inanimate.
2 You can search for terms, for instance–episodes involving the inanimate carbon rod, or Hans Moleman, or gambling.
3 A computer an inanimate device that has no intelligence of its own.
一台计算机本身是一个无生命的装置,它没有自身的智能.
4 You control a kitelike character that can bump or glide into or through inanimate objects and living things, changing colors and making pinging sounds as it does.
5 It's a simple concept - inanimate objects moved infinitesimally and photographed a frame at a time to create an illusion of motion.
6 The inanimate objects were not changed; but the living things had altered past recognition.
无生命的东西依旧, 有生命的东西已面目全非.
7 Because Erlich lived in the apartment that later became Elbaum’s, her story fits the central through line — that an inanimate painting could open a window on successive tragedies.
8 The voice of the inanimate object, therefore, should not be stilled.
因此, 自然物的声音不应当是沉默的.
9 Restored to an inanimate state and stashed in an attic after his rescue mission, the golem revives generations later in an Argentine household, where many complications ensue.
10 But I found both of these novels somewhat cold and inanimate.
11 A stone is an inanimate object.
石头是一种无生命的物体.
12 Fingertips, hands, arms, and even inanimate objects pass through an invisible two-dimensional optical web that tracks them.
指尖、手、胳膊、甚至是无生命的东西只要他们穿过内置的一个看不见的二维光网就能够被发现。
13 I’m not sure how I scored in terms of my weird grieving process, but let’s just say it included a lot of yelling at inanimate objects and Googling videos of baby elephants.
14 He comes with his own linguistic flourishes: “maje” means “major”, his castmates are “booby” and “boobers” and most inanimate objects, places and even sometimes beards are referred to as “she” and “her”.
15 You're not seriously getting sentimental about inanimate objects now too, are you?
16 He pushed her down to the water, and once again he felt as if this inanimate thing was joyously coming alive as she met her own element.
17 He made no clear distinction between animate and inanimate things.
他对有生的和无生的东西缺乏明确的辨别.
18 And, of course, the prop that prompts your thought doesn't have to be inanimate.
当然,能够促使你思考的工具不一定是没有生命的。
19 We animate the inanimate through our memories, associations and desires.
20 These concern how dead, inanimate matter may behave as if it were alive.
2 单调
flat boring dull bald dreary drab monotone humdrum dowdy dead-and-alive triste heavy vegetable blank tame trivial mundane prosaic vapid unexciting unglamorous monotonic samey monotony
3 死的
dead extinct lifeless mortal deathly spiritless perishing belly-up clay-cold dead point dead pull
5 单调乏味
frompy dull drab frumpy unstimulating frumpish unlively ticky-tacky pedestrianism in the groove
9 无生命
abiological dead lifeless spiritless azoic insentient unanimated deadness inanimation insentience nothingness abiotic insensate exanimate dead point dead pull nonlife
12 非动物的
13 无生命的
abiological dead lifeless spiritless azoic insentient unanimated abiotic unliving unorganized insensate amort exanimate dead point dead pull
14 失去知觉的
cold lifeless senseless insensible unfeeling carotic unconscious cuckoo
15 无生气
heavy dead deadly lifeless languid vapid washed-out unfired fireless saltless amort languor limpness vapidity low dingy glassy grey insipid bloodless stodgy toneless lack-lustre lethargy slow wooden dusty sterile sleepy arid lackluster sodden insensate doldrums devitalize flat pedestrian limp frigid lacklustre muzzy out of curl inert aseptic pallid deadness inanimation thewless thowless slumbery passive faint bland glazed soulless flabby desiccated gutless cut-and-dried slumberous insentient unenlivened undynamic unlively uneager thieveless unvital vegetably drab flatness cut and dried
16 失去知觉
cold lifeless senseless insensible unfeeling faint numb stupefy drug out like a light dead to the world put under carotic unconscious cuckoo out under shut-eye blank zonk stun flack out out to it out cold
17 无生气的
heavy dead deadly lifeless languid vapid washed-out unfired fireless saltless amort low dingy glassy grey insipid bloodless stodgy toneless lack-lustre draggy dull barren inert dreary anaemic nerveless slow wooden dusty sterile sleepy arid lackluster sodden insensate flat pedestrian limp frigid lacklustre muzzy aseptic pallid thewless thowless slumbery passive faint bland glazed soulless flabby desiccated gutless cut-and-dried slumberous insentient unenlivened undynamic unlively uneager thieveless unvital cut and dried
18 死
dead extinct lifeless death die croak flatline bite the dust cash in your chips give up the ghost snuff it buy the farm kick the bucket meet your Maker peg out mortal deathly spiritless perishing belly-up clay-cold feet-first end night finish rest sleep shade grave ending thirty curtain tomb demise bane utterance nothingness bung mort deadness quietus exanimation go part fall pass kick exit expire bleed pike succumb pip decease dead point dead pull