单词 | spineless |
释义 | spineless (once / 26924 pages) adj WORD FAMILY spineless: spinelessly, spinelessness+/spinal: spinally, spinals/spine: spinal, spineless, spines, spinous USAGE EXAMPLESAnd if anybody responds to these sniveling, spineless cretins, they go running, screaming and crying for the nearest safe space. Washington Times(Nov 29, 2016) Invertebrates are spineless creatures and the group includes many familiar animals, such as insects, spiders, worms and snails. BBC(Nov 24, 2016) My sister has been letting her lazy, spineless boyfriend mooch off her. Slate(Nov 07, 2016) 1adj weak in willpower, courage or vitality Syn gutless, namby-pamby, wishy-washy weak wanting in physical strength 2adj lacking spiny processes spineless fins Ant spinous, spiny having spines 3adj lacking a backbone or spinal column Syn|Ant invertebrate vertebrate having a backbone or spinal column 4adj lacking thorns Syn thornless unarmed (used of plants or animals) lacking barbs or stings or thorns |
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