attenuated

🇺🇸 /əˈtenjueɪtɪd/ 🇬🇧 /əˈtenjueɪtɪd/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
adjective
R

reduced in strength, intensity, or amount

The vaccine contains an attenuated form of the virus, which means it's been weakened so it can't cause the disease.

疫苗含有一種減毒的病毒形式,這意味著它已經被削弱,不會引起疾病。

R

very thin or slender

The wire was so attenuated that it could barely hold the weight of the small pendant.

這根電線太細了,幾乎無法承受小墜飾的重量。

translation

adj. 減弱的, 纖細的