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 imbecility [,imbi'siliti]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 低能, 愚钝, 愚蠢言行

[医] 痴愚, 愚钝




    imbecility
    [ noun ]
    1. retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot

    2. <noun.cognition>
    3. a stupid mistake

    4. <noun.act>


    Imbecility \Im`be*cil"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Imbecilities}. [L.
    imbecillitas: cf. F. imb['e]cillit['e].]
    The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of
    mind.

    Cruelty . . . argues not only a depravedness of nature,
    but also a meanness of courage and imbecility of mind.
    --Sir W.
    Temple.

    Note: This term is used specifically to denote natural
    weakness of the mental faculties, affecting one's power
    to act reasonably or intelligently.

    Syn: Debility; infirmity; weakness; feebleness; impotence.
    See {Debility}.

    1. The new film substitutes imbecility for wit and historical crassness for judicious anachronism.
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