词汇 | ailed |
释义 | ailed past simple and past participle ofail ail verb uk /eɪl/ us /eɪl/ ailverb (CAUSE DIFFICULTY)[ T ]formal to cause difficulty and problems for someone or something: 困扰,使苦恼;使处境困难 The government seems to have no understanding of what ails the country.政府好像不了解国家问题的症结所在。 Causing difficulties for oneself or others ask questions of someone/somethingidiom be a tall orderidiom be asking for troubleidiom be your own worst enemyidiom bother someone with something dig lay make heavy weather of somethingidiom make it difficult for someone to do something obduracy open a can of worms overburden sand shoot store up trouble/problemsidiom subject someone/something to something sucker punch swamp tall wrong-foot ailverb (BE/MAKE ILL)[ I or T ]old-fashioned to be ill, or to cause to be ill: (使)生病;(使)不适 She had been ailing for years before she died.她去世前几年就一直病魔缠身。 Being & falling ill acquire be a martyr to somethingidiom be green around the gillsidiom be hangingidiom be out of sortsidiom bring contract declension develop lay someone up martyr not a hundred percentidiom pick pick someone/something up predisposed serious sicken strike succumb upset Examples of ailedailed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We need not debate the various theories concerning whatever ailed these two women since we cannot judge whether this was a hereditary disease #! My husband never ailed before he joined up, but afterwards he was always complaining. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such industries ailed because there was no market for their goods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some industries in this country, such as the coal industry, have ailed and almost disappeared. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A husband may have ailed a long time before his death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have not yet properly examined this country's potential for getting income from different sources to get enough money into a system that has ailed for too long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that that service is being threatened or severely curt ailed in some areas which means that children will no longer have annual dental inspections? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is reported to have ailed for over two years at their main house in the city. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His medical condition had been kept under the wraps; only very few knew what actually ailed him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To the comfort of the patient, someone ailed with this disease may be able to lead a relatively normal life with vertiginous seizures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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