"impotence" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈɪmpətəns

IM-puh-tens

UK

ˈɪmpətəns

IM-puh-tens

释义

Impotence is the inability to achieve or maintain a physical or mental ability, especially referring to a man's inability to have or keep an erection. It can also mean a general lack of power or effectiveness.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɪmpətəns

英式英语

ˈɪmpətəns

简化发音

美式

IM-puh-tens

英式

IM-puh-tens

语境中听

He felt a sense of impotence when he couldn't help his friend.

Impotence can be a medical problem for some men.

The team's impotence on the field was clear after the third loss.

Economic crises can make people feel a deep impotence in changing their lives.