debilitating

英 [dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪŋ]

v.  (使身心)衰弱，衰竭，虚弱; 削弱(国家、机构)的力量; 使软弱无力
debilitate的现在分词

现在分词：debilitating　

BNC.14205 / COCA.11408

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使虚弱;使衰弱
  If youare debilitated bysomething such as an illness, it causes your body or mind to become gradually weaker.
  1. Stewart took over yesterday when Russell was debilitated by a stomach virus.
     昨天拉塞尔因肠胃病毒感染身体不适，由斯图尔特暂时接手。
• VERB 削弱（组织、社团或政府）的力量
  Todebilitatean organization, society, or government means to gradually make it weaker.
  1. ...their efforts to debilitate the political will of the Western alliance.
     他们试图削弱西方联盟的政治决心的努力

英英释义

adj

• impairing the strength and vitality

双语例句

• 1 the debilitating disease made him too weak to work.
  这个令他衰弱的病，使他弱到没有办法工作。
• From infants to senior citizens, immunization prevents debilitating illness, disability and death from vaccine-preventable diseases.
  从婴儿到老年人，免疫接种能够防止疫苗可预防疾病引起使人衰弱的疾患、残疾和死亡。
• This debilitating spiral has spurred our government to take massive action.
  这个导致衰退的循环刺激政府采取了大量的行动。
• They may also face more debilitating prejudices.
  他们还可能会面对更多的使人意志衰弱的偏见。
• Smoking tobacco is responsible for many debilitating diseases such as chronic bronchitis and vascular diseases.
  吸食烟草会造成许多身体衰弱的疾病，例如慢性支气管炎及慢性血管疾病。
• It is unfortunate that Zambia's president, Levy Mwanawasa, suffered a debilitating stroke last week;
  不幸的是，赞比亚总统利维·姆瓦纳瓦萨上周遭受了一次打击；
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is the persistence of debilitating psychological symptoms.
  创伤后神经失调症，亦或伤神症（PTSD），乃神志症候之持续衰弱。
• COPD is a chronic, debilitating lung disease that compromises quality of life and can cause premature death.
  慢性阻塞性肺病是一种使人衰弱的慢性肺病，影响生活质量并会引起过早死亡。
• Some of the variants could have a role in staving off debilitating age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular disease.
  一些变异有延缓与年龄有关的衰弱性疾病的作用，比如老年痴呆症和心血管疾病。
• Not to be confused with sinusitis, which can be just as debilitating.
  不要混淆鼻窦炎，可就像衰弱。