inarticulate
英 [,ɪnɑː'tɪkjʊlət]
美 [,ɪnɑr'tɪkjələt]
- adj. 口齒不清的；說不出話的；[無脊椎] 無關節的
中文詞源
inarticulate 不連貫的in-,不，非，articulate,連貫的。
英文詞源
- inarticulate (adj.)
- c. 1600, "not clear or intelligible" (of speech), from Late Latin inarticulatus "inarticulate, indistinct," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + articulatus, past participle of articulare (see articulation). Related: Inarticulately; inarticulateness.
雙語例句
- 1. Inarticulate and rather shy, he had always dreaded speaking in public.
- 他不善言辭又相當害羞，一直害怕在公共場合講話。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. His parents were dull and inarticulate.
- 他的父母親頭腦愚鈍又不善說話.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Kempton made an inarticulate noise at the back of his throat as if he were about to choke.
- 肯普頓嗓子眼裏發出含混的聲音，仿佛他要窒息了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Talk of chestnuts loosened the tongue of this inarticulate young man.
- 因為栗子,正苦無話可說的年青人,得到同情他的人了.
來自漢英文學 - 中國現代小說
- 5. She saw his eyes and gave another inarticulate cry.
- 她看到了他的眼睛,又發出一聲含糊不清的喊叫.
來自辭典例句