inanimate

/in-an-uh-mit/US // ɪnˈæn ə mɪt //UK // (ɪnˈænɪmɪt) //

无生命的,无生命,无生命体,没有生命的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : not animate; lifeless.
- : spiritless; sluggish; dull.
- : Linguistics. belonging to a syntactic category or having a semantic feature that is characteristic of words denoting objects, concepts, and beings regarded as lacking perception and volition.

adj.not alive, not organic

Synonyms

Having written for Saturday Night Live, Torres’ signature style is deadpan humor, whether in stand-up or while inventing lifelike stories for inanimate objects.
I hate to personify an inanimate object, but I think we owe the sandwich a debt of gratitude.
Some biologists think of them as quasi-alive, while others refer to them as inanimate tiny particles or arrangements of matter.
That perspective considers all forms of matter, both animate and inanimate.
While inanimate matter doesn’t evolve like animate matter, inanimate matter does behave.
He sits in dark corners of the narrative, a bit inanimate, like a broken chair marring a finely furnished room.
But it is important to recall that even inanimate objects contain stories.
She has been reduced to porter, to Sherpa, to something even less–some inanimate bit of set decoration.
“Thank God for my computer,” says the star, who often films personal “video diaries” with her inanimate friend.
Firearms, after all, are inanimate objects, incapable of inflicting harm on their own initiative.
And then the whole meaning—or the lack of meaning—of their inanimate lives was revealed to him.

/in-an-uh-mit/US // ɪnˈæn ə mɪt //UK // (ɪnˈænɪmɪt) //

无生命的,无生命,无生命体,没有生命的

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : not animate; lifeless.
- : spiritless; sluggish; dull.
- : Linguistics. belonging to a syntactic category or having a semantic feature that is characteristic of words denoting objects, concepts, and beings regarded as lacking perception and volition.

adj.not alive, not organic

Synonyms

Having written for Saturday Night Live, Torres’ signature style is deadpan humor, whether in stand-up or while inventing lifelike stories for inanimate objects.
I hate to personify an inanimate object, but I think we owe the sandwich a debt of gratitude.
Some biologists think of them as quasi-alive, while others refer to them as inanimate tiny particles or arrangements of matter.
That perspective considers all forms of matter, both animate and inanimate.
While inanimate matter doesn’t evolve like animate matter, inanimate matter does behave.
He sits in dark corners of the narrative, a bit inanimate, like a broken chair marring a finely furnished room.
But it is important to recall that even inanimate objects contain stories.
She has been reduced to porter, to Sherpa, to something even less–some inanimate bit of set decoration.
“Thank God for my computer,” says the star, who often films personal “video diaries” with her inanimate friend.
Firearms, after all, are inanimate objects, incapable of inflicting harm on their own initiative.
And then the whole meaning—or the lack of meaning—of their inanimate lives was revealed to him.