释义 |
inarticulacy|ɪnɑːˈtɪkjʊləsɪ| [f. inarticulate a. + -cy.] Inarticulateness.
1921Observer 11 Sept. 10/2 That it has not done so..we must ascribe..to the inarticulacy of the scientist himself. 1927M. Sadleir Trollope: a Comm. 41 He has virtually entreated her forgiveness for his inarticulacy. 1951A. Baron Rosie Hogarth 81 Perhaps it was this, more than his inarticulacy,..that had held him back. 1970Listener 30 July 157/2 Prone to miscarriages, inarticulacy, and general indecision. 1971Daily Tel. 9 Oct. 9/6 ‘Y'know’ and ‘I mean’ and other apologies for inarticulacy. |