lackless
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈlækləs/
美 /ˈlækləs/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Devoid of lack.
— Realizing as they do the necessity for reaching a class that they regard as beneath their own, they attempt to ' write down ' to their readers, and they are apt to do this with an insolence and a lackless condescension that are a positive insult to those whom they address.
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hapless; unfortunate
— Courts martial convened at the courthouse quite frequently for the trial of offenders against the militia law, and many a lackless delinquent was fined for his non-attendance at drills or musters, or for other offenses.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English lackles, lakles, lacles, equivalent to lack + -less.
词源 2
Probably a special development of the above, influenced by luckless.
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