Deadness

(noun.) the inanimate property of something that has died.

(noun.) the physical property of something that has lost its elasticity; 'he objected to the deadness of the tennis balls'.

克莱德编辑

• It seemed to me impossible: I could not realize such deadness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Trudging round the country and tiring of myself out, I shall keep the deadness off, and get my own bread by my own labour. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Twas the deadness again! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• There's a deadness steals over me at times, that the kind of life favours and I don't like. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It was the deadness, there's not a doubt about it,' returned the man. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• We have already called attention to its intellectual deadness. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• When she had spoken to the Secretary of that 'deadness that steals over me at times', her fortitude had made too little of it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The result is an inevitable deadness of topics to which attention is invited, but which are so isolated that they do not feed imagination. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• I shall be stronger, and keep the deadness off better, this way, than any way left open to me, sir. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I should have thought the deadness was a mild word for it, if it had been named to me when we brought you in. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

哈里特编辑