weakness
英 ['wiːknɪs]
美 ['wiknəs]
英文詞源
- weakness (n.)
- c. 1300, "quality of being weak," from weak + -ness. Meaning "a disadvantage, vulnerability" is from 1590s. That of "self-indulgent fondness" is from 1712; meaning "thing for which one has an indulgent fondness" is from 1822.
雙語例句
- 1. This can lead to bodily weakness and muscle wastage.
- 這樣可能會導致身體虛弱和肌肉萎縮。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I would overcome any weakness, any despair, any fear.
- 我要克服所有的軟弱、絕望和恐懼。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He might have let something slip in a moment of weakness.
- 他可能一時大意說漏了嘴。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The pound's weakness compounded the widespread gloom in the City.
- 英鎊的疲軟加重了籠罩在倫敦金融區上空的慘淡愁雲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The Law recognises the weakness of claims based on retrospective knowledge.
- 法律基於追溯效力的相關規定認定索賠證據不足。
來自柯林斯例句