a. 非常虚弱的,无力的 ≠ strong
a. 蹩脚的;无效的,站不住脚的 ≈ weak
a feeble argument/excuse/joke 无力的证据;站不住脚的借口;干巴巴的笑话
His voice sounded feeble and far away. 他的声音听上去既无力又遥远。
Don't be so feeble! Tell her you don't want to go. 别那么软弱了!告诉她你不想去。
BrE /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/