flaccid
adjective
UK/ˈflæs.ɪd/
US/ˈflæs.ɪd/
Definitions of flaccid adjective
- formal(正式)
Soft or weak, lacking firmness.
柔軟鬆弛的；軟弱無力的
A muscle becomes flaccid when it is in a relaxed state.
肌肉在放鬆狀態下會變得鬆軟。
The leaves of the plant may become flaccid in the absence of water.
植物葉子在缺水時可能會變得鬆軟。
His handshake felt flaccid.
他的握手感覺軟弱無力。
- disapproving(貶義)
Weak and ineffective, lacking vigor.
軟弱無效的；缺乏活力的
The bill was a flaccid attempt that failed to address the root causes of the problem.
該法案是一次軟弱無力的嘗試，未能解決問題的根本原因。
The leadership's response to the crisis was flaccid and indecisive.
領導層對危機的回應軟弱無力且猶豫不決。
The movie’s narrative was slow-paced and flaccid, making it a dull watch.
這部電影的敘事節奏緩慢且無力，讓人覺得很無趣。