inarticulate
英 [ˌɪn.ɑːˈtɪk.jə.lət]
美 [ˌɪn.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.lət]
- adj. 口齿不清的;说不出话的;[无脊椎] 无关节的
将“inarticulate”分解为“in-”和“articulate”,记住“articulate”意为“清楚表达”,而“in-”是一个否定前缀,意味着“不”。因此,将两者结合,记住“inarticulate”表示“表达不清”或“说话不流利”。可以用“说话不流利如‘in’水流动不畅”的联想来帮助记忆。
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inarticulate 不连贯的in-,不,非,articulate,连贯的。
- inarticulate (adj.)
- c. 1600, "not clear or intelligible" (of speech), from Late Latin inarticulatus "inarticulate, indistinct," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + articulatus, past participle of articulare (see articulation). Related: Inarticulately; inarticulateness.
- 1. Inarticulate and rather shy, he had always dreaded speaking in public.
- 他不善言辞又相当害羞,一直害怕在公共场合讲话。
- 2. His parents were dull and inarticulate.
- 他的父母亲头脑愚钝又不善说话.
- 3. Kempton made an inarticulate noise at the back of his throat as if he were about to choke.
- 肯普顿嗓子眼里发出含混的声音,仿佛他要窒息了。
- 4. Talk of chestnuts loosened the tongue of this inarticulate young man.
- 因为栗子,正苦无话可说的年青人,得到同情他的人了.
- 5. She saw his eyes and gave another inarticulate cry.
- 她看到了他的眼睛,又发出一声含糊不清的喊叫.