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 impotency   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 无力, 虚弱, 软弱无能, 无能力, 无效, 无法可想, 阳萎

[医] 阳萎, 无能力




    impotency
    [ noun ]
    1. the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble

    2. <noun.attribute>
    3. an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate

    4. <noun.state>


    Impotence \Im"po*tence\, Impotency \Im"po*ten*cy\, n. [L.
    impotenia inability, poverty, lack of moderation. See
    {Impotent}.]
    1. The quality or condition of being impotent; lack of
    strength or power, animal, intellectual, or moral;
    weakness; feebleness; inability; imbecility.

    Some were poor by impotency of nature; as young
    fatherless children, old decrepit persons, idiots,
    and cripples. --Hayward.

    O, impotence of mind in body strong! --Milton.

    2. Lack of self-restraint or self-control. [R.] --Milton.

    3. (Law & Med.) Lack of procreative power; inability to
    copulate, or beget children; also, sometimes, sterility;
    barrenness; specifically, in males: the inability to
    achieve or sustain a penile erection; erectile
    dysfunction.
    [1913 Webster +PJC]

    1. George tries, though. "Ah," he says, "like some Newcomer men. They don't feel truly masculine until they've given birth." He can't understand why Earthmen worry so much about impotency, though.
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