effete

GRE

英[ɪˈfi:t]
美[ɪˈfit]

基本释义

adj.
虚弱无力的; 衰落的; 柔弱的; 女人气的

实用例句

People said the aristocracy was effete.

人们说贵族阶级已是日薄西山了.

辞典例句

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay;

    "a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility"

    "a group of effete self-professed intellectuals"

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