c. 1400, from Old French inanition, from Latin inanitionem (nominative inanitio) "emptiness," noun of action from past participle stem of inanire "to empty," from inanis "empty, void, worthless, useless," of uncertain origin.
双语例句
1. Chronic poisoning may lead to death from inanition.
慢性中毒也可能由虚弱导致死亡.
来自辞典例句
2. Because nutrition has been used up big, inanition is caused.