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源自拉丁语 'debilitare',由 'de-'(表示否定或去除)和 'habilis'(有能力的)组成,字面意思是'使失去能力'。
❶ 指某种事物或情况使人极度虚弱或丧失能力,通常用于描述疾病、疼痛或心理状态对身体的严重影响。
“She suffers from a debilitating illness that leaves her bedridden most days.”
(她患有一种使人虚弱的疾病,大部分时间都卧床不起。)
“The pain was so debilitating that he couldn't even lift a spoon.”
(疼痛如此严重,他甚至无法举起勺子。)
debilitating condition — 指一种使人极度虚弱或丧失正常功能的健康状况,常用于医学或健康相关语境。
“Multiple sclerosis is a debilitating condition that affects the nervous system.”
(多发性硬化症是一种影响神经系统的使人丧失能力的疾病。)
debilitating effect — 描述某种事物产生的严重影响,使人或事物无法正常运作或发挥功能。
“The drought had a debilitating effect on the local agriculture.”
(干旱对当地农业产生了严重影响。)