| 词汇 | weakling |
| 释义 | weakling noun[ C ] disapprovinguk /ˈwiː.klɪŋ/ us /ˈwiː.klɪŋ/ someone who is weak, either physically or in character: 羸弱的人；懦弱的人 It would need more than a few exercises to turn a seven-stone weakling into a heavyweight boxer.想要把一个体重只有7英石的羸弱之人变成重量级的拳击运动员，可不是单单做一些练习就办得到的。 Synonym wussinformal disapproving Weakness and vulnerability Achilles heel asthenia at a low ebbidiom atonic atony fragile fragility frail glass jaw helpless shakily shakiness shaky sitting duck sitting target weak-willed weakly weakness weedy wetly weakling | American Dictionaryweakling noun[ C ] us/ˈwik·lɪŋ/ someone who is weak, either physically or in character: Exercise can turn a weakling into a big, tough guy. Examples of weaklingweakling It may appear that the higher frequency among the index cases of high activity level and being a weakling and lacking in vitality are contradictory. The best material in a nation is that which always marches forward, or more precisely, drags behind itself the weaklings. He was sometimes dismissed as a weakling appeaser, but in these circumstances he held his ground for an unpopular cause. This ill-fated, prematurely begotten, prematurely born, weakling child is a story of tragedy and disappointment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely there must also be very good results in the maintenance of a good standard among those who would otherwise have become weaklings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That group of weaklings is not eliminated to anything like the same extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the same time it is true that amongst these children there is a minority of weaklings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A man who over-estimates his strength becomes a weakling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They had their failures, just as we had, although they never published them, and this is the way they kept the weaklings to their duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not weaklings, because the weaklings go to the wall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has shown himself to be the weakling that he was when we had that debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the enemies of progress are there—weaklings, sleek, smug, comfortable, self-important individuals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody ever charged me with being a weakling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Disabled men and necessarily weakling children are herded in damp basements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who have had anything to do with underground work will know that it is not work that the weakling usually stands for long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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