弱ruòⅠ ❶ (气力小； 势力差) weak; feeble: ～ 国 a weak nation; 由 ～ 变强 go from weakness to strength; 敌人力量太 ～， 无法再继续进行这场战争了。 The enemy were so weak that they could not go on with the war. 她身体很 ～。 She is very weak.
❷ （年幼） young: 老 ～ old and young
❸ (差； 不如) inferior: 她的能力并不比别人 ～。 She's no less capable than the others.
❹ (接在分数或小数后面， 表示略少于此数) a little less than: 三分之一 ～ a little less than one-third Ⅱ [书] （丧失） lose (through death): 又 ～ 一个 another one has passed away
◆弱波 {航海} smooth sea; 弱不胜衣 (Her) form was so delicate that (she)seemed scarcely strong enough to bear the trifling weight of (her) clothing.; so fragile as to lack even the strength to bear the weight of clothing; too delicate to wear a coat; too weak to bear the weight of one's clothing; 弱不禁风 have so delicate a constitution [be so delicately built] as to be unable to stand a gust of wind; so weak as to be unable to stand any breeze; too frail to stand a gust of wind; 弱场 feeble field; 弱磁场 low-intensity magnetic field; 弱点 weakness; weak point; failing; blind side; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel; weak spot; 弱定位 {航海} weak fix; 弱读式 {语} weak form; 弱辅音 {语} lenis; 弱碱 {化} weak base; 弱脉 {中医} weak pulse; 弱拍 {音} weak beat; unaccented beat; 弱肉强食 The weak will stand as an easy prey to [of] the strong.; jungle justice; The big fish eat up the small ones.; the law of the jungle; the “philosophy of the jungle”； The weak are the prey to the strong.; The weakest goes to the wall.; The weak serves as [falls] a prey to the strong.; 弱项 weak spot; yielding; 弱小 small and weak; 弱信号 weak signal; 弱音器 {音} mute; sordino; 弱者 the weak; 弱智 weak intelligence; 弱智儿童 mentally handicapped children; mentally retarded [disabled] children; 弱智教育 education for mentally retarded children; 弱子 {物} weakon; 弱阻尼 underdamping; low damping |