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stultify/ˈstʌltifai/v. tr. (-ies, -ied) 1 make ineffective, useless, or futile, esp. as a result of tedious routine (尤指由于长期单调乏味或成例行公事而)使无效，使变得无用 stultifying boredom 令人呆滞的乏味 2 cause to appear foolish or absurd 使显得愚蠢，使显得荒谬 3 negate or neutralize 取消；抵消 □ stultification /-fiˈkeiʃ(ə)n/ n.□ stultifier n.[Late Latin stultificare from Latin stultus ‘foolish’] |