inarticulate

.inɑ:'tikjulәt

a. without or deprived of the use of speech or words

a. 口齿不清的, 说不出的, 难于言喻的
[医] 无关节的, 无音节的(语言)

20,680

BNC 频率

21,990

使用频率

in-表示“否定”，articulate指“清晰地表达”。结合起来，inarticulate表示“无法清晰表达”的意思。

例句

1. He was so nervous during the speech that he became inarticulate.

他在演讲时紧张得说不出话来。

2. The child's inarticulate cries showed his frustration.

孩子无言的哭声显示了他的沮丧。

3. Many people feel inarticulate when trying to express their emotions.

许多人在尝试表达情感时感到无法言喻。