inanimate

英 [ɪnˈænɪmət]

美 [ɪnˈænɪmət]

adj.  无生命的; 死的; 像已死的

复数：inanimates　

TOEFLGRETEM8医学

BNC.14461 / COCA.16370

牛津词典

adj.

• 无生命的
  not alive in the way that people, animals and plants are
  1. A rock is an inanimate object.
     岩石是无生命的物体。
• 死的；像已死的
  dead or appearing to be dead
  1. A man was lying inanimate on the floor.
     一个男子躺在地板上，看样子像是死了。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 无生命的
  Aninanimateobject is one that has no life.
  1. He thought of the baby almost as an inanimate object.
     他认为婴儿几乎就是毫无生命的物体。

英英释义

adj

• appearing dead
  1. an inanimate body
  2. pulseless and dead
  Synonym:breathlesspulseless
• not endowed with life
  1. the inorganic world is inanimate
  2. inanimate objects
  Synonym:nonlivingnon-living
• belonging to the class of nouns denoting nonliving things
  1. the word `car' is inanimate

双语例句

• Is a robot animate or inanimate.
  机器人是有生命的还是没有生命的？
• He thought of the baby almost as an inanimate object.
  他认为婴儿几乎就是毫无生命的物体。
• We are taught that it is actually a crime to vandalize buildings, cars, and other inanimate objects.
  我们被教导破坏建筑、汽车等其它没有生命的物体是犯罪。
• English sentences with inanimate subjects are a typical sentence pattern in formal written english.
  摘要英语无灵主语句是英语正式书面语中的一种典型句型。
• He made no clear distinction between animate and inanimate things.
  他对有生的和无生的东西缺乏明确的辨别。
• Without a culture of the earth is an inanimate earth.
  一个没有文化的地球是一个死气沉沉的地球。
• A rock is an inanimate object.
  石头是无生命的物体。
• A realistic depiction of inanimate objects, esp. flowers, fruit, or domestic items.
  以写实的手法描绘无生命的物体，比如花、果、什等。
• Everything animate or inanimate that is within the universe is controlled and owned by the Lord.
  宇宙之内，一切有生气的及没有生气的，都由主控制，由主拥有。
• Submerged under the water means being attached to any sentient being or inanimate thing.
  沉入水中是指执着任何有生命的众生或者任何没有生命的事物。