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

• Huge debts are debilitating their economy.
  沉重的债务大大削弱了他们的经济。
• 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；
• Parkinson's disease is a debilitating and incurable disease of the nervous system.
  帕金森氏综合症是一种使人不断衰弱的、无法治愈的神经系统疾病。
• Historically, social order has been secured by violence, fear or debilitating poverty.
  历史上，社会秩序向来是通过暴力、恐吓和赤贫建立的。
• Researchers may have discovered why the popular antimalarial, quinine, causes debilitating side-effects.
  科学家可能发现了常见抗疟药奎宁导致使人虚弱的副作用的原因。
• 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。
• It can cause swelling and facial pain, debilitating headaches, and a sometimes pus-like nasal congestion.
  鼻窦炎能引起肿胀和面部疼痛，使人感到虚弱的头痛，有时还有脓性物质阻塞鼻腔。
• The worm eventually causes a debilitating and painful infection that begins with a blister, normally on the leg.
  线虫最终引起使人虚弱和疼痛的感染，通常开始时在腿上出现水疱。
• 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。
• HRT is still the best way to treat debilitating menopausal symptoms for the vast majority of women.
  HRT对多数妇女依然是控制绝经期虚弱症状的最佳治疗方案。