词汇 | debility |
释义 | debility noun[ U ] formaluk /dɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /dɪˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ physical weakness体虚,虚弱 Synonyms frailty infirmityformal weakness Weakness and vulnerability Achilles heel asthenia at a low ebbidiom atonic atony fragility frail glass jaw helpless helplessly shakiness shaky sitting duck sitting target soft target weakling weakly weakness weedy wetly About a year ago he evinced symptoms of breaking down, cough, emaciation, and debility. He was touched by the poignant pathos of her great age and her debility. I was run down and a great sufferer from nervous debility. Now it happened that this young girl fell into such a state of debility that she was obliged to keep her room. The cold bath is beneficial in these cases, provided there is not great debility. Examples of debilitydebility Is it surprising then that after such violent roles there follow relapses into feverishness and debility? The increasing debility is acknowledged, as is the change in focus of the librettos. Yet this debility cannot be understood entirely as a condition of imperial experience - it has a class dimension. The larger share of cases of general debility may reflect the greater deprivation experienced by its patients. Indeed, contrasted with our emaciated figures and extreme debility, their frames appeared to us gigantic, and their strength supernatural. But the treatments rarely did more than relieve the symptoms temporarily and often added excruciating pain to the patient's existing debilities. Participating in research may provide subjects with a purpose in life or a new point of reference that helps preserve an identity that is being lost to a progressive debility. This miserable kind of creeping debility would get worse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While certain illnesses, such as "depression", "anxiety", "general debility"and even"stress"may be indicated on certificates, it is not possible to determine levels of"work-related stress". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Her mental condition had been due to her general debility and toxaemia from the pneumonia. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it now submitted that his general debility, his blood pressure, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does it refer to venereal disease, or debility? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He had to go before another board, and he was spun in respect of general debility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You must begin early; the germs of physical weakness, debility and destitution are sown early in the child. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This man was awarded 20 per cent for debility. 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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