immobile一词是形容词,意为“不动的,固定的”。它来自于拉丁语的词根im-(不)和mobilis(可移动的),字面意思为“不能移动的”。
怎么读(音标)
immobile读作/ɪˈmoʊbəl/,重音在第二个音节。
用法
immobile常用来形容物体或人没有移动能力或没有活动能力。它可以用作表现某人或某物所处状态的形容词,也可以用作表达某人或某物特定属性的形容词。,“The car was immobile due to a flat tire.”(这辆车因为轮胎没气而无法移动。)“The patient was immobile after the surgery.”(手术后病人无法活动。)
例句1-5句且中英对照
1. The old man was immobile in his wheelchair, but his mind was still sharp.(老人坐在轮椅上无法移动,但思维仍然敏锐。)
2. The caterpillar appears to be immobile, but it is actually slowly crawling on the leaf.(毛毛虫看起来是静止不动的,但实际上在叶子上缓慢爬行。)
3. The traffic jam caused the city to become immobile for hours.(交通堵塞导致城市几个小时无法移动。)
4. The soldiers were ordered to remain immobile until further instructions.(士们被命令保持静止,直到收到进一步指示。)
5. The statue stood immobile in the park, attracting many tourists to take photos.(雕像在公园里静止不动,吸引了许多游客来拍照。)
同义词及用法
1. Motionless:形容物体或人没有任何运动或活动。
例句:The lake was so still and motionless that it looked like a mirror.(湖面平静无波,宛如一面镜子。)
2. Stationary:形容物体或人没有移动的能力。
例句:The train remained stationary at the station for over an hour due to a technical issue.(由于技术问题,火车在车站静止了一个多小时。)
3. Fixed:形容物体或人被固定在某个位置,无法移动。
例句:The bookshelf was fixed to the wall with screws to prevent it from falling over.(书架用螺丝固定在墙上,防止它倒下。)
4. Inert:形容物体没有活力或能量,无法移动。
例句:The inert body of the astronaut floated in space after his suit malfunctioned.(宇航员服装故障后,身体惯性地漂浮在太空中。)
编辑总结
immobile一词常用来描述物体或人没有移动能力或活动能力,它可以用作表现状态的形容词,也可以用作表达特定属性的形容词。除了immobile外,还有motionless、stationary、fixed、inert等同义词可以替换使用。在写作时,需要根据具体语境选择合适的同义词,以丰富文章的表达。