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单词 fecklessness
释义
fecklessfeck‧less /ˈfekləs/ adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINfeckless
Origin:
1500-1600 Scottish English feck ‘effect, larger part’, from effect
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a feckless young man
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Doubtless, some are feckless individuals who could do better but simply don't trouble.
  • Market forces remain free because of public imagery about the feckless, the idle and the deviant.
  • Partly, no doubt, the figures include at least some wilful or at least entirely feckless credit misusers.
  • The norms of domestic life it set forth drew a clear ideological boundary between rational members of society and the feckless.
  • The spending may have been great but it was not being devoted to thousands upon thousands of undeserving and feckless claimants.
lacking determination, and not achieving anything in your life:  Alice’s feckless younger brotherfecklessly adverbfecklessness noun [uncountable]
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