infirmity
英 [ɪn'fɜːmətɪ]
美[ɪn'fɝməti]
- n. 虚弱；疾病；衰弱；缺点
词态变化
复数: infirmities;
中文词源
infirmity 体弱，生病
来自infirm,体弱的，生病的。
英英释意
- 1. the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
英文词源
- infirmity (n.)
- late 14c., "disease, sickness; lack of capability, weakness," from Latin infirmitatem (nominative infirmitas) "want of strength, weakness, feebleness," noun of quality from infirmus (see infirm). Perhaps in part from Middle French infirmité, Old French enfermete.
实用场景例句
- We all fear disability or infirmity.
- 我们都害怕伤残或体弱。
牛津词典
- the infirmities of old age
- 老年体弱
牛津词典
- ...her aging, infirm husband.
- 她年迈体弱的丈夫
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
- 箴18:14人有疾病、心能忍耐. 心灵忧伤、谁能承当 呢 .
期刊摘选
- Old age and infirmity had begun to catch up with him.
- 他开始显出年老体衰的样子了.
辞典例句
- Whoever causes bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person is said to cause hurt.
- 任何人只要造成他人身体疼痛, 疾病或虚弱,都被称为“伤害”
期刊摘选
- Do you have hearing or sight impairment, physical defect or infirmity?
- 您有否听觉或视力障碍 、 身体缺陷或疾病?
期刊摘选
- The state of being weak or feeble; infirmity.
- 衰弱虚弱或无力的状态; 体弱.
期刊摘选
- The old woman was suffering from age and infirmity.
- 那个老妇人受年老体弱之苦.
辞典例句
- Infirmity often comes with old age.
- 虚弱常随年老而来.
期刊摘选
- His own infirmity was not the result of the English climate.
- 他的虚弱体质不是英国气候造成的.
辞典例句
- Bad temper is his worst infirmity.
- 坏脾气是他最大的弱点.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- I have the germs of every human infirmity in me.
- 人类所有的毛病在我身上都有发生的可能.
辞典例句
- And a certain man was there , which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.
- 约5:5在那里有一个人、病了三十八年.
期刊摘选
- The infirmity that felling is so by oneself with need to be depended on!
- 感觉自己是那么的虚弱和需要依靠!
期刊摘选
- We all fear disability or infirmity.
- 我们都害怕伤残或体弱。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》