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Disability Physical Caused People Lack Experience Mental Condition

英语单词 disability
英美音标 英 [ˌdɪsə'bɪləti] 美 [ˌdɪsə'bɪləti]
中文释义 n.无力;无能;残疾;不利条件
英语例句 (1) His disability caused this thing to fail.
(2) The accident caused a temporary disability.
(3) The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
(4) As a matter of fact, many people have a disability.
(5) Her lack of experience is a severe disability .
(6) Not speaking French in Paris is a real disability.
中文例句 (1) 他的无能导致了这件事失败。
(2) 事故造成了短暂的机体无能。
(3) 生命中仅有的残疾是残疾的生活态度。
(4) 事实上,许多人身体都有某种缺陷。
(5) 她缺乏经验
(6) 在巴黎不会说法语真是个缺陷。
vocabulary简明 A disability is a physical or mental condition that makes you unable to function in some way. Deafness is a disability.
vocabulary扩展 Break down this word and you get dis and ability — literally, "the opposite of ability." So having a disability means you're unable to do something, incapacitated or at some kind of disadvantage. Being blind (unable to see) is a physical disability. A lack of kitchen experience could be considered a disability in a cooking contest. A common word for a person with physical disabilities used to be handicapped, but that's a little old-fashioned now.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](身体上的)残疾,伤残,缺陷 A disability is a permanent injury, illness, or physical or mental condition that tends to restrict the way that someone can live their life.
  • Facilities for people with disabilities are still insufficient.

    供伤残人士使用的设施仍然匮乏。

  • ...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

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]无能力;缺陷;障碍 Disability is the state of being disabled.
  • Disability can make extra demands on financial resources.

    残障人士会需要更多的财政资源。

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