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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | abortive adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (unfinished or unsuccessful) | 失败的 shī bài de | | | 夭折的 yāo zhé de | | | 流产的 liú chǎn de | | In 2004, Mr Stevens launched an abortive campaign to be Prime Minister. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | abortive attempt nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (attempt that fails) | 失败的尝试 shī bài de cháng shì | | | 流产的尝试 liú chǎn de cháng shì | | He made an abortive attempt to park the car, smashing the bumper in the process. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: abortive [&'b%:tIv] (frm) adj [+ attempt, coup] 夭折的 yāozhé de |