inaction
英[ɪn'ækʃ(ə)n]
美[ɪn'ækʃən]
- n. 不活动;迟钝
中文词源
inaction 无行动
in-,不,非,action,行动。
英文词源
- inaction (n.)
- 1707, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + action.
双语例句
- 1. He is bitter about the inaction of the other political parties.
- 对其他政党的无作为他多有挖苦。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The shame which he suffered as a result of his inaction recalled him to a sense of duty.
- 由于懒散而使蒙受的耻辱迫使他恢复了责任感.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Consider what I did - I who so loved repose and inaction.
- 我是个爱好安逸、不好活动的人,可是想想看我干了件什么事.
来自名作英译部分
- 4. Neither silence nor inaction is necessary.
- 即不要保持沉默也不能按兵不动.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Pablo has rotted us here with inaction.
- 巴勃罗老是按兵不动,把我们拖烂啦.
来自辞典例句