柯林斯词典abortive /əˈbɔːtɪv/ 1. ADJ An abortive attempt or action is unsuccessful. 失败的[正式] ...an abortive attempt to prevent the current president from taking office. …一次阻止现任总统就职的不成功的尝试。 返回 abortive剑桥词典An abortive attempt or plan has to be stopped because it has failed . 失败的；夭折的；无结果的 He made two abortive attempts on the French throne . 他两次企图登上法国王位，结果都以失败告终。 返回 abortive