| 释义 |
〔sterile〕These adjectives in literal usage mean not producing or unable to produce offspring; figuratively they suggest a lack of productiveness.To besterile is to be incapable of reproducing; by extension the term implies a lack of vitality, creativity, or effectiveness: 这些形容词字面意义是不育的或无能力生育的;比喻意义为不具备多产性的。Sterile 指无繁殖能力的, 其扩充涵义为缺乏生气、创造性或影响力的: |