infirmity
infirmity 英 [ɪn'fɜːmətɪ] 美 [ɪn'fɝməti]
n. 虚弱;疾病;衰弱;缺点
名词复数:infirmities
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- n. 虚弱;疾病;衰弱;缺点
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1. So your life shouldn’t be limited by infirmity until very old age.
因此,在很老以前,你的生命不应该受到疾病的限制。
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2. This means that the second half of their lives can be painful and often riven by infirmity.
这意味着女性生命的后半部分将是痛苦的,经常被虚弱所折磨。
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3. Even after adjusting for factors like physical and mental infirmity, men and women who shopped daily lived longer than those who shunned retail therapy, say scientists.
科学家们指出,即使考虑到像身心疾病这些影响健康的因素,天天购物的男女也比那些拒绝购物疗法的人更长寿。
- infirmity (n.) late 14c., "disease, sickness; lack of capability, weakness," from Latin infirmitatem (nominative infirmitas) "want of strength, weakness, feebleness," also "the weaker sex" [Lewis], noun of quality from infirmus "weak, frail" (see infirm). Perhaps in part from Middle French infirmité, Old French enfermete "illness, sickness, disease; moral weakness."
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