词汇 | disability |
释义 | disability noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ B2 an illness, injury, or condition that makes it difficult for someone to do some things that other people do, and that is usually permanent or lasts for a long time: 残疾,缺陷,残障 a physical/learning disability身体残疾/学习障碍 She is deaf, but refuses to let her disability prevent her from doing what she wants to do.虽然她的耳朵听不见声音,但她却并没有让这一残疾妨碍她去做自己想做的事情。 Trying to change attitudes to disability is an uphill struggle.改变对待残疾的态度是一项艰巨的工作。 Compare inability They showed great courage when they found out about their baby's disability.发现自己的婴儿身有残疾时,他们表现出了巨大的勇气。 Discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age, or disability is not allowed. His disability prevents him from driving.他有残疾,不能开车。 Most public places are simply not geared to the needs of people with disabilities.大多数公共场所根本不能适应残疾人的需要。 People tend to make assumptions about you when you have a disability.如果你有残疾,人们往往就会对你妄加臆断。 disability | American Dictionarydisability noun[ C/U ] us/ˌdɪs·əˈbɪl·ɪ·t̬i/ a physical or mental condition that makes someone unable to act in a way that is considered usual for most people: [ C ]The law bars discrimination against those with disabilities. [ U ]The regulations apply to people unable to work because of disability. disability | Business Englishdisability noun uk /ˌdɪsəˈbɪləti/us [ C ] an illness, injury, or medical condition that makes it difficult for someone to do the things that other people do: All service providers need to think about how they cater for customers with disabilities. If the injury caused by the job does not qualify as a disability, the employer is not legally obliged to find the employee other work. a physical/mental disability [ U ] the state of having an illness, injury, or medical condition that makes it difficult to do the things that other people do: The law prohibits workplace discrimination against employees because of disability, race, creed, color, sex, age, or national origin. short-term/long-term/permanent disability physical/mental disability disability allowance/claims/compensation [ U ] GOVERNMENT, FINANCE US money that is paid by the government to someone who cannot work because of an illness, injury, or medical condition: Terry used to work in a local factory but is now on disability because of an accident. a disability check |
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