abjectness 的用法和發音

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abjectness

/ˈæbdʒɛktnəs/
名詞 抽象概念

基本釋義:卑劣;可憐;絕望的狀態

詞源:源自拉丁語"abiectus"(拋棄的,低下的)

📚 核心含義

極度卑微

指極度低下或卑賤的狀態

The abjectness of his situation was heartbreaking.
他處境的卑微令人心碎。
狀態描述

道德淪喪

指道德上的墮落或卑劣

The abjectness of his behavior shocked everyone.
他行為的卑劣震驚了所有人。
道德評價

絕望狀態

指極度絕望或無助的狀態

She couldn't bear the abjectness of her poverty.
她無法忍受貧困帶來的絕望
心理狀態

"abjectness"是強烈的負面詞彙,主要用於描述極端負面的狀態或品質。在日常對話中使用頻率較低,但在文學和心理學領域較常見。

🔄 用法對比

英語例句

The abjectness of his apology made it seem insincere.

Her face showed the abjectness of her despair.

The abjectness of their living conditions was shocking.

中文翻譯

他道歉時的卑躬屈膝顯得虛偽。

她的臉上顯露出絕望的卑微

他們生活條件的惡劣程度令人震驚。

🔊 發音指南

英式發音

/ˈæbdʒɛktnəs/

艾布-傑克特-尼斯(重讀"艾")

美式發音

/ˈæbdʒɛktnəs/

艾布-傑克特-尼斯(重讀"艾")

發音要點:

常見發音錯誤

  • 讀成"阿-傑克-尼斯"(應為/ˈæbdʒɛktnəs/)
  • 忽略"b"的發音
  • "j"發成/j/而非/dʒ/

🎯 常見搭配

abjectness + of

描述某種狀態的卑劣

abjectness of poverty
貧困的卑劣
狀態描述

utter + abjectness

強調極端卑劣

utter abjectness
完全的卑劣
程度強調

moral + abjectness

描述道德卑劣

moral abjectness
道德上的卑劣
道德評價

語法注意

詞性: 不可數名詞
比較級:

⚠️ 易混淆點

不要混淆:

His abjectness was admirable. (錯誤)

正確:His abjectness was pitiful.

She showed abjectness with pride. (錯誤)

正確:She showed abjectness with shame.

✍️ 隨堂練習

翻譯練習

1. The abjectness of his failure was evident.
2. Her abjectness in the face of authority was disturbing.
3. The abjectness of their living conditions moved the social workers.

1. 他失敗的慘狀顯而易見。

2. 她在權威面前的卑躬屈膝令人不安。

3. 他們生活條件的惡劣程度感動了社工。

發音練習

跟讀以下句子:

• The abjectness was palpable. [ˈæbdʒɛktnəs]
• His abjectness made her uncomfortable. [ˈæbdʒɛktnəs]
• The abjectness of the situation was overwhelming. [ˈæbdʒɛktnəs]

改錯練習

找出並改正錯誤:

1. Her abjectness was inspiring.
2. 讀作[æb'dʒɛktnɪs]
3. The abjectness of his success was evident.

1. Her abjectness was pitiful.

2. 讀作[ˈæbdʒɛktnəs](重音在第一音節)

3. The abjectness of his failure was evident.