Confined to bed through sickness or infirmity. The usual prose form is now bedridden, adj. n. Originally as n.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > restrained by ill health (14) bedridc1000 Confined to bed through sickness or infirmity. The usual prose form is now bedridden, adj. n. Originally as n. bedridden1340 = bedrid, adj. 1. bedlarc1440 Bed-ridden; a person confined to bed. bedrel1513 = bedridden, adj. bed-sickc1550 sick and in bed. clinica1631 Of or pertaining to the sickbed; bedridden. clinic baptism: private baptism administered on the couch to sick or dying persons. clinic convert… bedfasta1639 Confined to bed. non-surrective1668 Incapable of getting up. decumbent1689 Lying in bed through illness. Obsolete. invalided1837 Made or accounted an invalid; ‘laid up’ or disabled by illness or injury; removed from service on account of infirmity. laid1868 with adverbs, as by (cf. to lay by 6 at lay, v.1 phrasal verbs), down, off (cf. to lay off 6 at lay, v.1 phrasal verbs), on, out, up; †laid in =… to lay aside1879 transitive and passive. To be incapacitated for work by illness. wheelchaired1938 conveyed in or using a wheelchair. on the sick1976 colloquial. on the sick, incapacitated by illness, receiving sickness benefit. |
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