infirm
英 [ɪnˈfɜːm]
美 [ɪnˈfɜːrm]
adj. (长期)病弱的; 年老体弱的; 病弱的人; 体弱的人
BNC.19029 / COCA.22223
牛津词典
adj.
- (长期)病弱的;年老体弱的
ill/sick and weak, especially over a long period or as a result of being old - 病弱的人;体弱的人
people who are weak and ill/sick for a long period- care for the elderly and infirm
对年老体弱者的照顾
- care for the elderly and infirm
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.- ...her aging, infirm husband.
她年迈体弱的丈夫 - The infirmare people who are infirm.
年迈体弱者 - 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。
- ...her aging, infirm husband.
英英释义
adj
- lacking firmness of will or character or purpose
- infirm of purpos
- lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
双语例句
- I plan to settle there when I'm elderly and infirm.
我老了以后就到那里定居。 - He was over eighty years of age, infirm and totally blind. In 1901, Nightingale lost her sight because of overwork.
他八十多岁了,身体虚弱,双目失明。1901年,南丁格尔因操劳过度,双目失明。 - "Madam, I know not of what you speak," answered Hester Prynne, feeling Mistress Hibbins to be of infirm mind;
“夫人,我实在不明白你讲的话,”海丝特·白兰觉得西宾斯太太有点老糊涂了,就这么回答说; - As is vividly depicted in the cartoon, four children are playing a "football match" and the "ball" is their old and infirm father.
如卡通画的生动描绘,四个孩子在进行一场“足球比赛”,所谓的“足球”是他们年老体弱的父亲。 - Generally speaking, able-bodied, able to withstand cold, and the elderly, the infirm or over-exertion, the body weak, susceptible to cold invasion, must be careful.
一般来讲,身体强壮者,尚能抵御风寒,而年老体弱或劳累过度、身体较弱者,易被风寒入侵,必须谨慎。 - You can have as many paper-remedies you like in Britain-try exercising them if you are poor, unemployed, old, sick or infirm!
如果你愿意你可以再英国纸上谈兵,试图实施它们如果你贫困,失业,年老,疾病或体弱! - I will remember that I remain a member of society, with special obligations to all my fellow human beings, those sound of mind and body as well as the infirm.
我将铭记我作为社区中的一员,对我身边人们以及那些弱者的身心健康负有特别义务。 - Support for the aged and infirm.
援助年老的人和体弱的人。 - Meanwhile, many older inhabitants are getting infirm and lonely.
同时,许多年岁较大的居民开始变得体弱而孤独。 - It rendered this assumption infirm.
它使这个假定基础不稳。