disability

英[ˌdɪsə'bɪləti] 美[ˌdɪsə'bɪləti]
  • n. 无力;无能;残疾;不利条件
disabilities
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星级词汇:
  • disablement n.残疾;损坏;无(能)力;无资格
    n. (名词)
    1. [U]无能力,无力 state of being disabled; incapacity
    2. [C]残疾,伤残 thing that disables; lack of sth necessary

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness;

    "reading disability"
    "hearing impairment"

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Disability can make extra demands on financial resources.
残障人士会需要更多的财政资源。

来自柯林斯例句

3. We all fear disability or infirmity.
我们都害怕伤残或体弱。

来自《权威词典》

4. His disability caused this thing to fail.
他的无能导致了这件事失败.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. His disability prevents him from holding a job.
他的伤残妨碍他就业.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She learned to triumph over her disability.
      她学会了战胜她自身的不足。
    2. His disability caused this thing to fail.
      他的无能导致了这件事失败。
    3. The accident caused a temporary disability.
      事故造成了短暂的机体无能。
    4. The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
      生命中仅有的残疾是残疾的生活态度。
    5. As a matter of fact, many people have a disability.
      事实上,许多人身体都有某种缺陷。
    6. Her lack of experience is a severe disability .
      她缺乏经验
    7. Not speaking French in Paris is a real disability.
      在巴黎不会说法语真是个缺陷。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. His disability caused this thing to fail.
      他的无能导致了这件事失败。
    2. His disability arose from an accident.
      他的残疾是一起事故造成的。
    3. She dances well despite her disabilities.
      尽管身体残疾,她却是个跳舞高手。
disability,inability
  • 这一对词都表示“无能”之意,但涵义有细微的差异。
  • disability着重表示“因受伤而变残废所引起的无能”(lacking ability caused by injury)或“因天生的缺陷而导致的无能”(inherent defect);用于法律方面,它表示“不够资格”、“不合格”(legal disqualification)之意。
  • inability着重表示“缺少能力”或“缺乏手段”(lack of power or means)的意味。