imbecility

n. 低能, 愚钝, 愚蠢言行 [医] 痴愚, 愚钝

发音

其它 /ˌɪmbəˈsɪləti/

词形变化

imbecilities 复数 imbecilities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, especially of mind.

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    Something imbecilic; a stupid action, behaviour, etc.

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

stupidity foolishness folly

上位词 8

fault mistake error backwardness mental retardation retardation slowness subnormality

词源

From Middle English inbecillite, from Middle French imbecilité, imbecillité, and its etymon Classical Latin imbēcillitās. By surface analysis, imbecile + -ity.

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