infirmities

英 [ɪnˈfɜːmɪtiz]

美 [ɪnˈfɜrmɪtiz]

n.  (长期的)体弱，生病
infirmity的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (常指因年迈而)体弱的,虚弱的
  A person who isinfirmis weak or ill, and usually old.
  1. ...her aging, infirm husband.
     她年迈体弱的丈夫
  2. The infirmare people who are infirm.
     年迈体弱者
  3. We are here to protect and assist the weak and infirm.
     我们来这里保护、帮助年迈体弱者。

双语例句

• He had no patience with the infirmities of human nature.
  他对人性的软弱毫无耐心。
• That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
  这是要应验先知以赛亚的话、说、『他代替我们的软弱、担当我们的疾病。』
• You see that I labor under the weight of many years, and am bowed down with great infirmities of body.
  你们看到，我在岁月的重压下，已腰弯背驼，病痛缠身。
• But in political and philosophical theories, as well as in persons, success discloses faults and infirmities which failure might have concealed from observation.
  但是，在政治理论、哲学理论和人们当中，成功揭示出失败可能掩盖起来的错误和缺点。
• Sir Charles was a weak man; he was old, and had many infirmities.
  查尔斯爵士是个身体虚弱的人，而且上了年纪，有不少病。
• Spain, which has almost twice the amount of government debt outstanding as Greece, has well-known infirmities – namely an anaemic economy, an unemployment rate over 20 per cent and a devastating real estate debacle and consequent banking crisis.
  西班牙的未偿付国债规模几乎是希腊的两倍，该国有着众所周知的弱点&即经济死气沉沉，失业率超过20%，房地产市场毁灭性崩盘以及由此导致的银行业危机。
• He called men, not to authority, but to service, the strong to bear the infirmities of the weak.
  他呼召人，不是要向别人作威作福，而是要服侍人。强壮的要体谅软弱的。
• For we have not a high priest, who can not have compassion on our infirmities: but one tempted in all things like as we are, without sin.
  因为我们所有的，不是一位不能同情我们弱点的大司祭，而是一位在各方面与我们相似，受过试探的，只是没有罪过。
• We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
  我们坚固的人，应当担代不坚固人的软弱，不求自己的喜悦。
• She gave me a long account of her many infirmities.
  她向我详细叙述了她的多种疾病。