Weak

(adj.) deficient in intelligence or mental power; 'a weak mind' .

(adj.) likely to fail under stress or pressure; 'the weak link in the chain' .

(adj.) not having authority, political strength, or governing power; 'a weak president' .

(adj.) (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection .

(adj.) deficient or lacking in some skill; 'he's weak in spelling' .

(adj.) wanting in physical strength; 'a weak pillar' .

(adj.) tending downward in price; 'a weak market for oil stocks' .

汉娜录入

• He was always well dressed, very neat and plain, but his eyes were weak, just as mine are, and he wore tinted glasses against the glare. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The family don't want her here, and they'll say it's because I've been ill, because I'm a weak old woman, that she's persuaded me. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Meantime, watch and pray that you enter not into temptation: the spirit, I trust, is willing, but the flesh, I see, is weak. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But the trouble with them is that the psychology is weak and uninformed, distorted by moral enthusiasms, and put out without any particular reference to the task of statesmanship. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I'll sing the 'Jovial Crew,' or any other song, when a weak old man would cry his eyes out. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Externally they were weak and divided. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Love, and her child, Hope, which can bestow wealth on poverty, strength on the weak, and happiness on the sorrowing. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Such a poor weak little creature! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The bottle and jug were again produced, and he mixed a weak draught, and another, and drank both in quick succession. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I was very weak, but I have had a good deal to go through. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• They were scheming to outdo one another, to rob weaker contemporaries, to destroy rivals, so that they might for a brief interval swagger. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• An idea is by its very nature weaker and fainter than an impression; but being in every other respect the same, cannot imply any very great mystery. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• But across that long distance these currents for many reasons grew still weaker. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• This accounts for the phenomenon of the weaker of the two usually having a bundle of firewood thrust between its jaws in hot weather. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The more distant the fountain, the weaker the flow. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• They have the same employments--the only difference between them is that the one sex is stronger and the other weaker. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I want to say them now, before I get weaker. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Then they act upon it, and, if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• In the same manner, steam engine boilers might be constructed with a small portion comparatively weaker, so that if it gave way there would not be much damage done. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• No, he said, they share alike; the only difference between them is that the males are stronger and the females weaker. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• As to the proportions, 1 in 20 was the strongest he used, and 1 in 60 the weakest; for preserving meat 1 in 50 answered perfectly well--1?lb. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• The weakest part of Hugo's classification is that which deals with natural philosophy. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Many of the noblest specimens of the human race have been among the weakest physically. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The weakest of creatures--my feelings are touched in a moment. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It occurs once in the history of the most gigantic passions, and it is a period when they are in the hands of the weakest will. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• He can turn back the captivity of Judah, even by the weakest instrument. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Little Dorrit seemed the least, the quietest, and weakest of Heaven's creatures. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

达琳录入