sterile
🇺🇸
/ˈsterəl/
🇬🇧
/ˈsteraɪl/
adjective
R
Unable to reproduce or produce offspring.
The doctor explained that the couple was sterile due to a medical condition.
由于医学条件，这对夫妇不能生育。
R
Extremely clean and free from any living microorganisms.
The nurse prepared a sterile environment for the surgery.
护士为手术准备了一个无菌环境。
R
Not producing any useful or practical results.
Their discussion was sterile and didn't lead to any solutions.
他们的讨论没有成果，没有得出任何解决方案。
R
Lacking in originality, creativity, or emotional warmth.
The sterile office felt cold and unwelcoming.
这个无菌的办公室感觉冷清且不受欢迎。
R
Not suitable for growing crops.
The soil in this area is too sterile for farming.
这个地区的土壤太贫瘠，不适合耕种。
translation
不育的, 无菌的, 无结果的, 缺乏创意的, 贫瘠的