toothless

美 [ˈtuːθləs]英 [ˈtuːθləs]
  • adj.无牙的;无齿的;不起作用的;人微言轻的;没有权威的
toothlesstoothless

adj.

1

无牙的;无齿的
having no teeth

a toothless old man

没牙的老头

She gave us a toothless grin.

她张开没牙的嘴巴对我们笑了笑。

2

人微言轻的;没有权威的;不起作用的
having no power or authority

toothless

频次

  • 1
    ADJ 没有牙齿的
    You use toothless to describe a person or their smile when they have no teeth.

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 无实权的;不起作用的
    If you describe something such as an official group or a law as toothless, you mean it has no real power and is not effective.

    In his view, the Commission remains a toothless and ineffectual body.

    在他看来,委员会仍然是一个没有实权、不起作用的机构。

adj

1
lacking necessary force for effectiveness
a toothless piece of legislation
2
lacking teeth
most birds are toothless
a toothless old crone

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  1. Soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales .

    软鳍的主要是淡水的鱼,特征是生有无牙的咽喉和圆盘状的鱼鳞。

  2. Toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites .

    南非和亚洲无牙的哺乳动物,体表覆盖有角质鳞片,长鼻子便于吃蚂蚁和白蚁。

  3. She gave us a toothless grin .

    她张开没牙的嘴巴对我们笑了笑。

  4. In his view , the Commission remains a toothless and ineffectual body .

    在他看来,委员会仍然是一个没有实权、不起作用的机构。

  5. Design and Characteristic Analysis of the Toothless and Brushless DC Servo motor

    无槽无刷直流伺服电动机的设计与特性分析

  6. We 're here deep in the heart of toothless country .

    我们现在是在一片不毛之地的中心。

  7. Study of Cutting Mode for Copper Tube with Toothless Cutter

    铜管无齿切割方式的探讨

  8. He was sixteen years old , toothless , blind and could hardly get around .

    那狗已经有十六岁了、牙都没了、又瞎、行动也不方便。

  9. Central banks are not toothless , however .

    中央银行可不是无牙老虎。

  10. Food laws and standards are essential , but they are toothless without proper enforcement .

    食品法律及标准十分必要,但若无有效执法,也会失去其权威性。

  11. The third line of objection is that these recommendations are toothless .

    反对ICB建议的第三个理由是它们没有效力。

  12. But in America , Congress can be bought and regulations to control banks remain toothless .

    但在美国,国会是可以收买的,用来限制银行的监管措施形同虚设。

  13. Germany'spress watchdog is less toothless than Britain 's PressComplaints Commission .

    德国的新闻监管机构比英国的新闻投诉委员会(PPC)更有权势。

  14. Flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws .

    各种北美洲无齿食用鱼类的肉。

  15. Slow , toothless or failed regional and bilateral trade agreements may well bring attention back to the multilateral system .

    地区性和双边贸易协议进展缓慢,实施不力或最终失败,很可能将人们的注意力重新转向多边体系。

  16. Is India also bleakly facing the approach of a time when antibiotics will be toothless ?

    印度是否正消极面对抗生素失效的那一天?

  17. We are past the time for toothless commissions and meaningless bans .

    我们不能再依赖不痛不痒的委员会和毫无意义的禁令了。

  18. She could not be less frightened of this toothless old man who is chanting at her .

    她丝毫不怕对她吟唱的无牙老头。

  19. The opposition is toothless , but this does not mean that politics is dead , one official explains .

    反对党虽无权势,但这并不意味着其政治活动的消亡,一名官员这样解释道。

  20. She smiled widely , showing her toothless gums .

    她笑口大开,露出了没有牙齿的牙床。

  21. It was the most amazing thing to see this armless , toothless man sliding across the stage .

    最让人惊奇的是看这个没有手臂,没有牙齿的人在舞台上。

  22. Master is a toothless old man , grey hair lazily draping over his broad shoulders .

    主公是个牙齿全部脱落褐色过肩长发慵懒披散的老人。

  23. Squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur .

    南美洲松鼠大小的无齿食蚁兽,有金色的长毛。

  24. Functional languages are not toothless .

    函数性语言不是软弱无力的。

  25. Small toothless saurischian dinosaurs ; upper Cretaceous of Canada .

    发现于加拿大上白垩纪的小的无齿蜥臀目恐龙。

  26. Titanium is super strong and lightweight , so Toothless will be a very capable flyer .

    钛非常坚硬而且很轻,所以无牙会是一名飞行大将。

  27. Large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws ; of South America .

    毛发粗糙、无牙的大食蚁兽,舌头长,爪有力;产于南美洲。

  28. I would call it toothless if it was a girl and if it is a boy I would name it Stuart .

    如果这条龙是女孩,我就叫她无牙,如果是男孩,就叫斯图尔特吧。

  29. Needless to say , critics have also condemned the report as irrelevant , damaging , or toothless .

    不用说,批评者还指责ICB的报告不切题、具有破坏性,或者缺乏效力。

  30. Prosecutors are also reluctant to bring criminal cases , leaving the Securities and Exchange Commission to mount largely toothless civil actions .

    检方也不愿提起刑事诉讼,使得美国证交会(SEC)只能付诸基本上没有多大效果的民事诉讼。