inertia

英 [ɪ'nɜːʃə] 美 [ɪ'nɝʃə]
  • n. [力] 惯性;惰性,迟钝;不活动

助记提示


1. in- "not, without" + ars (genitive artis) "skill, art" => ert- "skill" + -ia.
2. originally meant "unskilled", but soon developed semantically to "inactive, idle".

双语例句


1. I can't seem to throw off this feeling of inertia.
我好像无法摆脱这种无力的感觉。

来自《权威词典》

2. We had a feeling of inertia in the afternoon.
下午我们感觉很懒.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Inertia carried the plane onto the ground.
飞机靠惯性着陆.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Inertia carried the car to the pavement.
惯性使汽车驶到了人行道上.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. Part of it, she knew, was the inertia of protracted custom.
她知道部分的原因是长期习惯养成的惰性.

来自英汉文学 - 廊桥遗梦

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