toothless
/ˈtuːθlɪs/adjective
1- having no teeth, typically through old age(尤指因年纪大而)无牙齿的:
a toothless old man.
一位牙齿掉光的老人。
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- figurative lacking genuine force or effectiveness〈喻〉无实力的, 不起作用的:
laws that are well intentioned but toothless.
用意好但无实效的法律。
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