The term feeble-minded was used from the late nineteenth century in Great Britain, Europe and the United States to refer to a specific type of "mental deficiency". At the time, mental deficiency was an umbrella term, which encompassed all degrees of educational and social deficiency.
例句与用法
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The ascendency which march had obtained over this feeble-minded but right-thinking and right-feeling girl arose from a law of nature . 马奇所以赢得了这个智力欠缺而诚实善良的姑娘的倾心，纯粹是出于自然法则。
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He knew well that the quick-witted girl could claim none of that exemption from the penalties of captivity that was so cheerfully accorded to her feeble-minded sister . 他清楚地知道，这个聪明的姑娘不可能象她那白痴的妹妹一样享受特权，可以免受俘虏的惩罚。
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