inanimate

英 [ɪnˈænɪmət]

美 [ɪnˈænɪmət]

adj.  无生命的; 死的; 像已死的

复数：inanimates　

TOEFLGRETEM8医学

BNC.14461 / COCA.16370

牛津词典

adj.

• 无生命的
  not alive in the way that people, animals and plants are
  1. A rock is an inanimate object.
     岩石是无生命的物体。
• 死的；像已死的
  dead or appearing to be dead
  1. A man was lying inanimate on the floor.
     一个男子躺在地板上，看样子像是死了。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 无生命的
  Aninanimateobject is one that has no life.
  1. He thought of the baby almost as an inanimate object.
     他认为婴儿几乎就是毫无生命的物体。

英英释义

adj

• appearing dead
  1. an inanimate body
  2. pulseless and dead
  Synonym:breathlesspulseless
• not endowed with life
  1. the inorganic world is inanimate
  2. inanimate objects
  Synonym:nonlivingnon-living
• belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things
  1. the word `car' is inanimate

双语例句

• A rock is an inanimate object.
  石头是无生命的物体。
• Everything animate or inanimate that is within the universe is controlled and owned by the Lord.
  宇宙之内，一切有生气的及没有生气的，都由主控制，由主拥有。
• The beauty of Canguilhem's definition of health of normality is that it includes the animate and inanimate environment, as well as the physical, mental, and social dimensions of human life.
  Canguilhem健康定义的美在于，它包括了有生命的和无生命的环境，同时包括人生活的身体、心理和社会层面。
• Relating to the lack of consciousness of inanimate things.
  与没有生命的东西的意识的缺乏相关。
• Real Programmers only curse at inanimate objects.
  真正的程序员只诅咒死气沉沉的东西。
• Devoid of sensation or consciousness; inanimate.
  无感觉的或知觉的；无生命的。
• He thought of the baby almost as an inanimate object.
  他认为婴儿几乎就是毫无生命的物体。
• But why should inanimate things have magic?
  但是没有生命的东西要魔法干吗？
• A gun, after all, is an inanimate object that is incapable of acting on its own.
  毕竟，枪支是没有生命的物体，不能够自行采取行动。
• Without a culture of the earth is an inanimate earth.
  一个没有文化的地球是一个死气沉沉的地球。