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inanimate

英[ɪn'ænɪmət] 美[ɪn'ænɪmət]
  • adj. 无生命的;无生气的

英英释意


1. belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things;
"the word `car' is inanimate"
2. not endowed with life;
"the inorganic world is inanimate"
"inanimate objects"
"dead stones"
3. appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse;
"an inanimate body"
"pulseless and dead"