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deformity n.畸形；残废 (1) 驼背是脊椎骨畸形所致。(2) 他的脚稍有先天畸形，走起路来一瘸一拐。(3) 没人在意她的残废。(4) 那个孩子的残疾是交通事故造成的。 Usually a deformity is the result of an accident or a genetic defect. Although most people want to avoid deformities, in the novel Geek Love by Katherine Dunn (1989), the mother of a circus family takes drugs while she’s pregnant, hoping to cause deformities in her children. She succeeds with her son Arturo, who has flippers instead of arms and legs. In his world, people with regular arms and legs have the deformity.

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英 [dɪ'fɔːməti] 美 [dɪ'fɔːrməti] (1) A hump is caused by a deformity of the spine.(2) He was born with a slight deformity of the feet which made him limp.(3) Nobody cares about her deformity.(4) The boy's deformity was caused by a traffic accident. A deformity happens when a body part is misshapen. A deformity can also be a change for the worse in something's appearance. A two-headed kitten has a deformity. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](身体的)畸形部位（或器官） A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way. ...facial deformities in babies.婴儿的面部畸形处2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]畸形；变形 Deformity is the condition of having a deformity. The bones begin to grind against each other, leading to pain and deformity.这些骨头开始互相挤压，造成疼痛和畸形。

英语单词	deformity
英美音标	英 [dɪ'fɔːməti] 美 [dɪ'fɔːrməti]
中文释义	n.畸形；残废
英语例句	(1) A hump is caused by a deformity of the spine. (2) He was born with a slight deformity of the feet which made him limp. (3) Nobody cares about her deformity. (4) The boy's deformity was caused by a traffic accident.
中文例句	(1) 驼背是脊椎骨畸形所致。 (2) 他的脚稍有先天畸形，走起路来一瘸一拐。 (3) 没人在意她的残废。 (4) 那个孩子的残疾是交通事故造成的。
vocabulary简明	A deformity happens when a body part is misshapen. A deformity can also be a change for the worse in something's appearance. A two-headed kitten has a deformity.
vocabulary扩展	Usually a deformity is the result of an accident or a genetic defect. Although most people want to avoid deformities, in the novel Geek Love by Katherine Dunn (1989), the mother of a circus family takes drugs while she’s pregnant, hoping to cause deformities in her children. She succeeds with her son Arturo, who has flippers instead of arms and legs. In his world, people with regular arms and legs have the deformity.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](身体的)畸形部位（或器官） A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way. ...facial deformities in babies. 婴儿的面部畸形处 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]畸形；变形 Deformity is the condition of having a deformity. The bones begin to grind against each other, leading to pain and deformity. 这些骨头开始互相挤压，造成疼痛和畸形。

Deformity Caused Born Body Part People Arms 英