单词 | debility |
释义 | debility (once / 2312 pages) n WORD FAMILY debility: debilitate, debilities+/debile: debility/debilitate: debilitated, debilitates, debilitating, debilitation, debilitative/debilitating: debilitatingly/debilitation: debilitations USAGE EXAMPLESAs a symbol of Japanese ingenuity in overcoming debility, the suit’s appeal to Mr Abe is easy to understand. Economist(Jul 28, 2016) Also described is robust creative defiance in the face of debility and mortality. New York Times(Jul 13, 2016) “Without anyone to govern them, man falls prey to his own debilities,” said one speaker at the Monarchical Encounter. Wall Street Journal(Jun 17, 2016) n the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age) Syn|Hypo|Hyper feebleness, frailness, frailty, infirmity, valetudinarianism asthenia, astheny an abnormal loss of strength cachexia, cachexy, wastingany general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease softness, unfitness poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury) |
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