音标:['spainlis] ;
a. 无脊椎的, 没有骨气的, 懦弱的
a. lacking spiny processes

考试类型:[托福/GRE]
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形容词100%

spineless的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. A jellyfish is a spineless animal.水母是无脊椎动物。
  2. My supervisor is a spineless person. He never stands behind his decisions.我的主管是一个没骨气的人。他不敢为他做的决定负责。
  3. At a time of crisis, why are Britain's politicians so spineless?危急时刻,为何英国政治家如此懦弱?

经典引文

  • A..poor, spineless sheep who can't say boo to a goose.

    出自:P. G. Wodehouse
  • A spineless exhibition by the early Yorkshire batting.

    出自:Sunday Telegraph
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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: News reports about jellyfish often have an ominous flavor. (SOUNDBITE OF DOCUMENTARY, RISE OF THE JELLYFISH) UNIDENTIFIED MAN: Jellyfish are invading all over the world. The Baltic, the Black Sea, Australia, the Bering Sea, the wat

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