stultify

释义

vt.使成为徒劳，使变得无用

词态变化

第三人称单数 :   stultifies ; 过去式 :   stultified ; 过去分词 :   stultified ; 现在分词 :   stultifying ; 副词 :   stultifyingly ; 形容词 :   stultifying ;

英英释义

Verb

1. prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence;

"nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself"

2. cause to appear foolish;

"He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent"

3. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless;

"This measure crippled our efforts"

"Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work"