| 词汇 | deformity |
| 释义 | deformity noun[ C or U ] uk /dɪˈfɔː.mə.ti/ us /dɪˈfɔːr.mə.t̬i/ the situation in which a part of the body has not developed in the normal way or with the normal shape身体畸形，发育异常 Deformities are easily cured without the cutting of tendons, or use of mechanical supports. Deformity ceases when the conditions upon which it depends are removed by rational appliances, which are always agreeable. From babyhood he had suffered from a grievous deformity which rounded his little shoulders and bowed the frail form. He stooped a little, but through habit only, and not on account of any deformity. Many deformities of the feet, which cause much vexation and trouble in after years, are acquired in early life. deformity | American Dictionarydeformity noun[ C/U ] us/dɪˈfɔr·mɪ·t̬i/ a part of the body that has not developed in the usual way or with the normal shape: [ C ]She was born with a deformity of the spine. Examples of deformitydeformity During incubation, development may be disrupted giving rise to the presence of mild deformities. Taken in small quantity, even over a short period of time, it can lead to gross deformities in offspring. Patients whose medical histories or physical examinations suggested chronic illness, chest deformities, cardiac disease or respiratory disease were excluded. In older people, other conditions such as corns, callus formation, deformities and bunions did not appear to increase with age. Other congenital abnormalities (including deformities such as thalidomide damage). There were fixed flexion deformities of the interphalangeal joints of both thumbs and fifth fingers, and webbing between each thumb and the forefinger. Natural lotteries are the wide range of talents, abilities, disabilities, deformities, and illnesses among individuals. Ongoing disease activity invariably induces bone and joint deformities. Both personhood and its deformities or pathologies are to be understood in these terms, above all in the circumstances of psychic trauma engendered by colonialism. 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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