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ineffectual

🇬🇧 UK/.ini'fektʃuәl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Failing to produce the desired effect; lacking power or decisiveness.

无效的；软弱无力的；无能的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
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effectstem
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ualrelating to, having the nature of
=ineffectual

Common Collocations

  • 1.ineffectual efforts徒劳的努力
  • 2.ineffectual leader软弱无力的领导者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His ineffectual attempts to help only made things worse.

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