weakness

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈwiːk.nɪs/|/ˈwiːk.nəs/    美 /ˈwik.nɪs/|/ˈwik.nəs/|/ˈwiːk.nɪs/|[ˈwɪiːk.nɪs]|[ˈwɪ̈iːk.nɪs]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The condition of being weak. uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: debility, frailty, vulnerability; vincibility
  2. An inadequate quality; fault. countable
    — His inability to speak in front of an audience was his weakness.
  3. A special fondness or obsessing desire. countable
    — She is an athlete who has a weakness for chocolate.

词形变化

weaknesses plural weakenes alternative

词源

From Middle English wayknesse, weykenesse, replacing earlier Middle English wocnesse, wakenes, wacnesse (“weakness”), from Old English wācnes (“weakness”). Equivalent to weak + -ness.
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