debilitate
[di'biliteit]
vt. 使 ... 衰弱
词形变化:
形容词: debilitative | 名词: debilitation | 动词过去式: debilitated | 动词过去分词: debilitated | 动词现在分词: debilitating | 动词第三人称单数: debilitates |
vt.
使衰弱
debilitate
过去式:debilitated
过去分词:debilitated
现在进行时:debilitating
词形变化:
形容词: debilitative | 名词: debilitation | 动词过去式: debilitated | 动词过去分词: debilitated | 动词现在分词: debilitating | 动词第三人称单数: debilitates |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
tire1
sap1
disable
languish
反义参见:
capacitate
debilitate[di'biliteit]vt.1.■使衰弱;使虚弱,使软弱无力,削弱…的力量:The siege of pneumonia debilitated him completely.肺炎的长期折磨,使他变得很虚弱。a debilitating disease使人虚弱的疾病变形vt.debilitateddebilitating
debilitatedebilitate[diˈbiliteit]vt.1.■使虚弱, 使衰弱
继承用法debilitation[dibiliˈteiʃən]n.
[dɪˈbɪlɪteɪt]
verb
- [with obj.][often as adj. debilitating ]make (someone) very weak and infirm
使…虚弱(或不坚定)
a debilitating disease.
使人虚弱的疾病。
[as adj. debilitated]a debilitated patient.
虚弱的病人。
■hinder, delay, or weaken
阻碍,延迟,削弱
the debilitating effects of underinvestment.
投资不足造成的阻碍影响。
debilitatingly
adverb
debilitation
noun
debilitative
adjective
语源
- mid 16th cent.: from Latin debilitat- 'weakened', from the verb debilitare, from debilitas (see debility)
debilitate
■"Bidi rollers suffer from multiple illness like lung cancer, TB and other chronic ailments, which debilitate them and prevent them from taking any other profession," she said.
“比迪烟卷制工患多种疾病,如肺癌、肺结核以及其他慢性疾病,使他们衰弱,无法转向其他职业,”她说。
■I understand then why the doctrines that explain everything to me also debilitate me at the same time.
于是,我认识到,为何向我解释一切的种种理论学说为什么会同时促进我的衰亡。
■debilitate the constitution
使体质变弱
■debilitate v.
使衰弱;
■debilitate vt.
使衰弱;
■A Japanese art of self-defense that employs holds and locks and that uses the principles of nonresistance in order to debilitate the strength of the opponent.
合气道,日本的一种自卫拳术,运用搂抱和不抵抗的原则来削弱对方的力量。
■Too much activity tires the body; too many interests debilitate the mind; too many enemies weaken the psyche. You must limit your efforts.
太多行动使身体疲倦;太多影响使头脑虚弱;太多敌人使心智削弱。你必须限制你的努力。
■Her course of life had always been full of up’s and down’s, and she didn’t let another ‘down’ debilitate her.
她的一生饱经起起落落,再也不会为任何困难所屈服。
■The patient had been so debilitate by the fever that he lacked the strength to sit up.
这病人因发烧而一直很虚弱,以至于连坐起来的力气都没有。