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单词 feeble
释义 feeble
 —feebleness,  n.   —feeblish,  adj.   —feebly,  adv.  
 /fee"beuhl/, adj., feebler, feeblest.
  1. physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
  2. weak intellectually or morally: a feeble mind.
  3. lacking in volume, loudness, brightness, distinctness, etc.: a feeble voice; feeble light.
  4. lacking in force, strength, or effectiveness: feeble resistance; feeble arguments.
 [1125-75; ME feble < OF, var. of fleible (by dissimilation) < L flebilis lamentable, equiv. to fle(re) to weep + -bilis -BLE]
 Syn. 1. See weak.
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