词汇 | housebound |
释义 | housebound adjective uk /ˈhaʊs.baʊnd/ us /ˈhaʊs.baʊnd/ unable to leave your home, especially because you are ill: (尤指因病)不能出家门的,出不了门的 She's been housebound since the accident.自从那次事故之后,她就出不了门了。 Not fit & healthy be a shadow/shell of your former selfidiom be at death's dooridiom bed clinically obese complain of something critical list frailty gaunt groggy hollow hollow-eyed infirm overnutrition poorly rough run someone/something down take to your bedidiom undernourishment unhealthful wan housebound | American Dictionaryhousebound adjective us/ˈhɑʊsˌbɑʊnd/ unable to leave home, esp. because of illness or injury: Ever since the accident she’s been housebound. Examples of houseboundhousebound She is in very poor health and is housebound. The question on the ability to get out of the house and walk down the road was not asked of people who were housebound. Planning for death but not serious future illness : qualitative study of housebound elderly patients. She found a strong need for housebound and institutionalised older women to continue to engage with their church. She didn't go out at all really, she was housebound. If a person is limited by disability or ill-health, they risk becoming isolated and housebound. Optimum use of the service was achieved by restricting the service to the housebound. Housebound housewives - a followup study of a phobic anxiety state. The increased proportion of successfully benefited patients in the housebound cohort indicates both their greater need and the effectiveness of this model of primary health care linkage. Gavilan (1992) focuses not on residential care but on housebound women living in their own homes in receipt of home care services. More than 1,500 housebound people are now deprived of a home help. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was housebound for months before he received the appliance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless we have a system of commutation, people will perhaps still be housebound because of the lack of mobility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, this weighs particularly heavily on the infrequent user, often elderly, housebound, who cuts down on telephone calls. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It makes use of a great fund of voluntary service, and it is in the interests of the housebound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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