inaction

英[ɪn'ækʃ(ə)n] 美[ɪn'ækʃən]
  • n. 不活动;迟钝

中文词源


inaction 无行动

in-,不,非,action,行动。

英文词源


inaction (n.)
1707, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + action.

双语例句


1. He is bitter about the inaction of the other political parties.
对其他政党的无作为他多有挖苦。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The shame which he suffered as a result of his inaction recalled him to a sense of duty.
由于懒散而使蒙受的耻辱迫使他恢复了责任感.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Consider what I did - I who so loved repose and inaction.
我是个爱好安逸、不好活动的人,可是想想看我干了件什么事.

来自名作英译部分

4. Neither silence nor inaction is necessary.
即不要保持沉默也不能按兵不动.

来自辞典例句

5. Pablo has rotted us here with inaction.
巴勃罗老是按兵不动,把我们拖烂啦.

来自辞典例句