单词 | feckless |
释义 | feck·less ![]() adj. 1. Careless and irresponsible: "political prestidigitation designed to distract public attention from his feckless flouting of basic ethical principles" (Doug Ireland). 2. Feeble or ineffective: "Pickering's life was routinely threatened, and one feckless attempt had already been made to kidnap or kill him" (Garry Wills). [Scots feck, effect (alteration of EFFECT) + -LESS.] feckless·ly adv. feckless·ness n. |
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