abject的解释是什么

1. 凄惨的，绝望的 hopeless; of as low quality as possible
2. 卑鄙的，下贱的 not having any respect for oneself; not proud or brave

1.凄惨的;糟透的;蹩脚的
You useabject to emphasize that a situation or quality is extremely bad.

e.g. Both of them died inabject poverty...
他们两人都于穷困潦倒中死去。
e.g. This scheme was anabject failure.
这项计划彻底失败了。

2.卑躬屈节的；自卑的；怯懦的
If you describe someone asabject, you think they have no courage or respect for themselves.

e.g. He soundedabject and eager to please...
他低声下气，急于讨好别人。
e.g. He looked back at theabject, silent girl and repeated his question.
他转过头看着这个噤若寒蝉的女孩，又重复了一遍他的问题。

1. The old couple lived in abject poverty.
   这对老夫妇生活赤贫。
2. A third of the total population of the world are living in abject poverty.
   全世界有三分之一的人口过着极其贫困的生活。
3. She screamed in abject terror.
   她由于极度的恐惧而尖叫起来。
4. This led to his abject failure.
   这导致了他的惨败。
5. This policy has turned out to be an abject failure.
   这一政策最后以惨败告终。
6. He is an abject liar.
   他是一个卑鄙的说谎者。
7. The soldier deserted like an abject coward.
   那个士兵像一个可耻的胆小鬼一样开了小差。
8. Even the most abject slaves joined in the revolt.
   连卑贱的奴隶都加入了造反的行列。

1. He is almost abject in his respect for his boss.
   他对老板的尊敬几乎是低三下四。
2. He is poor but not abject in his manner.
   他穷，但行为并不卑屈。

• abject apology低三下四的道歉
• abject beggar可鄙的乞丐
• abject coward可鄙的懦夫
• abject failure惨败
• abject fear卑怯
• abject flattery谄媚
• abject misery惨痛
• abject poverty赤贫
• abject request低声下气的请求
• abject submission奴颜卑膝
• abject surrender身陷绝境时的无奈投降

1. abject的基本意思有二，用于生活环境、事物的状态等时指“凄惨的，糟透的，可怜的，蹩脚的，绝望无助的”，即境况极为恶劣，有时仅指事物本身等级低或规模小；用于人或人的行为、动作时指“卑鄙的，可鄙的，下贱的，自卑的，怯懦的，奴性的，卑躬屈节的”，即地位卑下或奴颜卑膝。abject还可作“被抛弃的，遭拒绝的”解，是废语。
2. abject作“凄惨的，绝望的”解时在句中只用作定语；作“卑鄙的，下贱的”解时在句中多用作定语，偶尔（尤在美语中）也可用作表语。
3. abject不用于比较等级，但可用more、most修饰。