释义 |
in·va·lid·i·ty \12 invə|lidəd.ē, |inva|-, -idətē, -i\ noun Etymology: Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French invalidité, from Medieval Latin invaliditat-, invaliditas, from invalidus void, without legal force + Latin -itat-, -itas -ity 1. : lack of sound foundation or binding legal force 2. [invalid (III) + -ity] a. : incapacity to work because of prolonged illness or disability < insurance for sickness and invalidity and for the provision of medical service for the working class — R.V.Sires > b. : invalidism |