sapless

英['sæplis]美['sæplis]

a. 无树液的,枯萎的,无生气的

同：	[a.] debile, decrepit, feeble, infirm

But now, in vain does the busie Art of Man pretend to Vye with Nature, by tying that wither' d Bundle of Twigs to its sapless Trunk
如今它完全变了样，却还有人自作聪明，想靠人类的手工同大自然竞争，拿来一束枯枝捆在它那早已干瘪的身上收藏

lacking physical strength or vitality
- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
[同] debile, decrepit, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly
destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry
- the rats and roaches scurrying along the sapless planks

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