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abject

美音:[(noun) ´æbdʒekt (verb) æb´dʒekt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[(noun) ´æbdʒekt (verb) æb´dʒekt ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
adj.卑鄙的,可怜的

难易程度:

abject为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:abjectly 名词:abject-ness

词根

ab-=from,away from,off 变化型 a-,abs-(c和t之前),adv-,av-

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miserable  wretched  exalted  noble  proud    

abject


/'æbdʒekt; `æbdʒɛkt/
adj
1 (of conditions) wretched; hopeless (指境况)惨的, 绝望的
*living in abject poverty/misery 过着极穷困[悲惨]的生活.
2 (of people, their actions or behaviour) lacking all pride; contemptible; despicable (指人, 动作或行为)无耻的, 下贱的, 卑鄙的
*an abject coward 可鄙的胆小鬼
* an abject (ie very humble) apology 低声下气的道歉.

abject


adj
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of abicere, from ab- 'away' + jacere 'to throw']
abject poverty/misery/failure etc
the state of being extremely poor, unhappy, unsuccessful etc
an abject action or expression shows that you feel very ashamed
 an abject apology
>abjectlyadv
1. He is an abject coward.
    他是个可鄙的懦夫。

2. The fear of death is somewhat abject and ignoble.
    如果怕死,就有点儿可怜又可鄙。

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