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abortive
[英] [əˈbɔ:tɪv] [美] [əˈbɔrtɪv] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ （尝试或行动）失败的，夭折的，无结果的 An abortive attempt or action is unsuccessful. 

  • ...an abortive attempt to prevent the current President from taking office.

    企图阻止现任总统连任的失败尝试

Adjective

1. failing to accomplish an intended result;

  • "an abortive revolt"
  • "a stillborn plot to assassinate the President"

医学

  • 1.①发育不全的；②堕胎的，堕胎药；③〔病程〕顿挫的

计算机

  • 1.异常的
1. That was an abortive attempt.
这是一种失败的尝试。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. We had to abandon our abortive attempts.
我们的尝试没有成功，不得不放弃。

来自《简明英汉词典》