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adj.贫瘠的⁵⁰;衰弱的²⁵;无能力的²⁵副词effetely名词effeteness
能力虚弱
Adjective:
marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay;a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility a group of effete self-professed intellectuals ef-, 向外。-fet, 婴儿，词源同fetus, female. 原义为刚生完孩子的，引申义虚弱的，软弱的。GRE红宝书ef出, feten 庆祝vt 宴请: 天天出去吃宴会, 花天酒地, 不锻炼身体, 唯一的结果就是－不孕, 精疲力竭回忆: barren酒吧人－不孕的
ef ex 不 + fetus 胎儿，再也生不出小孩了→不能再生产了，精疲力竭的，虚弱的，柔弱的；ef+ feet 再也迈不动脚了，精疲力竭，虚弱了
ef出+fete=fetus 胎儿→不再出胎儿→ 不生育的钱博士ef=ex，出来+fet孕育+e→已经生育过的→已经过了生育年龄的，不能再生育的⇒无能的，衰弱的，衰败的
词根fet-孕育，胚胎来自拉丁语，前面的fe-源自原始印欧语词根*dhei-吮吸，哺乳，引申为“孕育”，后面的字母t来自动词过去分词，等于-ed。整个词根的字面意思就是“孕育的行为和产物”。ef=ex，出来+fet孕育+e→已经生育过的→已经过了生育年龄的，不能再生育的⇒无能的，衰弱的，衰败的。词根记忆ef出+ fete=fetus胎儿→ 不再出胎儿 ⇒无生产力的GRE难词记忆effete→defeat v.打败→轻松打败衰弱的敌人GRE难词记忆effete→ef否定+fete生育→不能生育的近义词 feminine女性的decadent堕落的worthless无价值的
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用作形容词People said the aristocracy waseffete.人们说贵族阶级已是日薄西山了。
During the middle ages, Greek civilization declined and becameeffete.在中世纪期间，希腊文明开始衰落直至衰败。adj.spoiled, exhausted
同义词 burnt out,corrupt,debased,decadent,decayed,declining,decrepit,degenerate,dissipated,dissolute,drained,enervated,enfeebled,far-gone,feeble,immoral,obsolete,overrefined,overripe,played-out,soft,spent,vitiated,washed-out,wasted,weak,worn-out
反义词 capable,tireless,workingadj.unproductive
同义词 barren,fruitless,impotent,infecund,infertile,sterile,unfruitful,unprolific
反义词 productive,useful,working
barrenadjective unable to support growth
arid,depleted,desert,desolate,dry,empty,fallow,fruitless,impotent,impoverished,infecund,infertile,parched,sterile,unbearing,uncultivable,unfertile,unfruitful,unproductive,waste
decadentadjective corrupt, self-indulgent
debased,debauched,decaying,declining,degenerate,degraded,depraved,dissolute,effete,evil,gone bad,gone to the dogs,immoral,lost,moribund,overripe,perverted,wanton,wicked
decayedadjective rotten, falling apart
addled,bad,carious,carrion,corroded,decomposed,effete,gangrenous,moldered,overripe,perished,putrefied,putrescent,putrid,rank,riddled,rotted,ruined,spoiled,wasted,withered
decrepitadjective deteriorated, debilitated, especially as a result of age
aged,anile,antiquated,battered,bedraggled,broken-down,creaky,crippled,dilapidated,doddering,effete,feeble,flimsy,fragile,frail,haggard,incapacitated,infirm,insubstantial,old,quavering,ramshackle,rickety,run down,seedy,senile,shabby,shaking,superannuated,tacky,threadbare,tired,tottering,tumble-down,unsound,used,wasted,weak,weakly,weather-beaten,worn,worn-out
degenerateadjective corrupt, deteriorated
base,debased,debauched,decadent,decayed,degenerated,degraded,demeaned,depraved,dissolute,effete,failing,fallen,flatitious,immoral,infamous,low,mean,miscreant,nefarious,overripe,perverted,retrograde,retrogressive,rotten,sinking,unhealthy,vicious,villainous,vitiated,wicked,worsen
depletedadjective consumed, exhausted
all in,bare,bleary,collapsed,decreased,depreciated,destitute,devoid of,drained,effete,emptied,far-gone,in want,kaput,lessened,out of,pooped out,reduced,sapped,short of,sold,sold out,spent,sucked out,used,used-up,vacant,washed out,wasted,weakened,without resources,worn,worn-out Now of painting, and unprecedented expansion team to an art popularization and enhancement of complement each other, how can we say that it is an effete art?
现在的绘画队伍空前壮大，而一种艺术的普及与提高是相辅相成的，我们怎能说它是一门没落的艺术呢？ cninfcw |