disability

英 [ˌdɪsəˈbɪləti]

美 [ˌdɪsəˈbɪləti]

n.  (某种)缺陷，障碍; (指状态、身心、学习等方面的)缺陷

复数：disabilities　

高考医学

Collins.2 / BNC.3323 / COCA.2558

牛津词典

noun

• （某种）缺陷，障碍
  a physical or mental condition that means you cannot use a part of your body completely or easily, or that you cannot learn easily
  1. a physical/mental disability
     生理缺陷；心理障碍
  2. people with severe learning disabilities
     具有严重学习障碍的人
• （指状态、身心、学习等方面的）缺陷，障碍
  the state of not being able to use a part of your body completely or easily; the state of not being able to learn easily
  1. He qualifies for help on the grounds of disability.
     他因身有残疾有资格得到帮助。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (身体上的)残疾，伤残，缺陷
  Adisabilityis a permanent injury, illness, or physical or mental condition that tends to restrict the way that someone can live their life.
  1. Facilities for people with disabilities are still insufficient.
     供伤残人士使用的设施仍然匮乏。
  2. ...athletes who have overcome a physical disability to reach the top of their sport.
     克服身体残疾从而攀上职业巅峰的运动员们
• N-UNCOUNT 无能力;缺陷;障碍
  Disabilityis the state of being disabled.
  1. Disability can make extra demands on financial resources.
     残障人士会需要更多的财政资源。

英英释义

noun

• the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
  1. reading disability
  2. hearing impairment
  Synonym:disablementhandicapimpairment

双语例句

• But they are pervasive in developing countriesand are major causes of death and disability.
  但是它们在发展中国家普遍存在，而且是死亡和残疾的主要原因。
• But rates of poverty, disability and depression in China all appear relatively high.
  但中国老龄人口的贫困率、残疾率和精神抑郁率似乎都处于相对较高的水平。
• His disability arose from an accident.
  他的残疾是一起事故造成的。
• Autism? What is this complex developmental disability?
  孤独症-这是一个怎样复杂的发育障碍？
• Isak's story is typical of a child who has a specific learning disability.
  伊萨克的故事就是一个具有某种学习障碍的孩子的典型故事。
• The projects bring together disability groups and development organizations in Colombia, Jordan and Ethiopia.
  该项目汇集了哥伦比亚、约旦和埃塞俄比亚的残疾团体和开发组织。
• Early diagnosis and therapy are important to reduce fatality and disability, however, effective preventions are also significant.
  早期的诊断和治疗对降低病死率和致残率有重要意义，但预防是关键。
• Unintentional injuries are a leading cause of death and disability among young people.
  意外伤害是造成青少年死亡和残疾的一个主要原因。
• This public acknowledgment of Ted's disability pained my mother
  这一下大家都知道了特德的残疾，这让母亲非常痛苦。
• I have learned disability is not inability and a strong mentality and great attitude have been very important!
  我懂得了残疾不是无能，坚强的心态和良好的态度才是非常重要的。