inert
音标：
英音/ ɪˈnɜːt / 美音/ ɪˈnɜːrt /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
The vulture did not have enough smell while outside to tell that the stuffed bear was an object, and apparently viewed it only as an inert animal shape within its range.
秃鹫在外面时没有足够的气味来判断毛绒熊是一个物体，并且显然只将其视为其活动范围内的惰性动物形状。
—Washington Times
“Because the item was inert and the military did not request it back, police left the item with the neighbour to be restored for display in a museum.”
“由于该物品是惰性的，而且军方没有要求归还，因此警方将其交给了邻居，以便将其修复并在博物馆中展示。”
—BBC
According to experts, the vast majority of grenades and other ordnance found in private homes are inert and safe to handle.
据专家介绍，私人住宅中发现的绝大多数手榴弹和其他弹药都是惰性的，可以安全处理。
—BBC
基本释意：
adjective
unable to move or resist motion
[化学] 惰性的；呆滞的；迟缓的；无效的
同义词：
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短释义：
When motion is restricted or sluggish, or when something or someone appears lifeless, the adjective to use is inert. A dog who’s playing dead is inert, as is a really boring movie. Or for those of you paying attention in chemistry class, you may have heard of inert gases — those elements that won’t react with other elements or form chemical compounds.
无法移动或没有太多能量就移动的东西可以被描述为惰性的。穿上石膏后，你会发现自己不仅发痒，而且完全没有活力。
长释义：
When motion is restricted or sluggish, or when something or someone appears lifeless, the adjective to use is inert. A dog who’s playing dead is inert, as is a really boring movie. Or for those of you paying attention in chemistry class, you may have heard of inert gases — those elements that won’t react with other elements or form chemical compounds.
当运动受到限制或缓慢时，或者当某物或某人看起来毫无生气时，所使用的形容词是惰性的。装死的狗是没有活力的，就像一部非常无聊的电影一样。或者对于那些在化学课上专心学习的人来说，您可能听说过惰性气体——那些不会与其他元素发生反应或形成化合物的元素。
文学例句：
He dragged the steak across the floor and laid it across the inert bunny.
他把牛排拖过地板，放在毫无动静的兔子身上。
—Bunnicula by Deborah Howe and James Howe
Hooper’s shirt, and the top half of his jeans, were soaking wet, and it was almost impossible to get them off at first, he was so inert and heavy.
胡珀的衬衫和牛仔裤的上半部分都湿透了，一开始几乎不可能把它们脱下来，他是如此惰性和沉重。
—I’m the King of the Castle by Susan Hill
He has laid himself transversely upon the deck where we sit, and stares inert.
他横躺在我们坐的甲板上，目光呆滞。
—The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves by M.T. Anderson
词源：
inert(adj.)1640s, “without inherent force, having no power to act or respond,” from French inerte (16c.) or directly from Latin inertem (nominative iners) “unskilled, incompetent; inactive, helpless, weak, sluggish; worthless,” used of stagnant fluids, uncultivated pastures, expressionless eyes. It is a compound of in- “without, not, opposite of” (see in- (1)) + ars (genitive artis) “skill” (see art (n.)). In chemistry, “having no active properties, neutral” (1800), specifically from 1885 of certain chemically inactive, colorless, odorless gases. Of persons or creatures, “indisposed or unable to move or act,” from 1774.also from 1640s
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
inert(adj.)1640年代，“没有内在力量，没有行动或反应的能力”，源自法语inerte (16c.)或直接源自拉丁语inertem (主格iners)，“不熟练的，无能的；不活跃的，无助的，软弱的，迟缓的；毫无价值的”，用于停滞的液体，未开垦的牧场，无表情的眼睛。它是 in-“没有、不、相反”的复合词（参见 in- (1)）+ ars (属格 artis)“技能”（参见 art (n.)）。在化学中，“不具有活性性质，中性”（1800年），具体是从1885年起指某些化学性质不活泼、无色、无味的气体。指“身体不适或无法移动或行动”的人或生物，自 1774 年起。也自 1640 年代起
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