disability

英 [ˌdɪsə'bɪləti] 美 [ˌdɪsə'bɪləti]

• n. 无力；无能；残疾；不利条件

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]无能力,无力

   state of being disabled; incapacity

2. [C]残疾,伤残

   thing that disables; lack of sth necessary

英英释义

Noun:

1. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness;

   "reading disability"
   "hearing impairment"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She learned to triumph over her disability.
   她学会了战胜她自身的不足。
2. His disability caused this thing to fail.
   他的无能导致了这件事失败。
3. The accident caused a temporary disability.
   事故造成了短暂的机体无能。
4. The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
   生命中仅有的残疾是残疾的生活态度。
5. As a matter of fact, many people have a disability.
   事实上，许多人身体都有某种缺陷。
6. Her lack of experience is a severe disability .
   她缺乏经验
7. Not speaking French in Paris is a real disability.
   在巴黎不会说法语真是个缺陷。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. His disability caused this thing to fail.
   他的无能导致了这件事失败。
2. His disability arose from an accident.
   他的残疾是一起事故造成的。
3. She dances well despite her disabilities.
   尽管身体残疾,她却是个跳舞高手。

词汇搭配

• learning disability 无学习能力
• temporary partial disability 暂时部分劳动能力丧失...
• temporary total disability 暂时全部劳动能力丧失...
• disability income exclusion 计算所得税时对残废人...
• disability glare 不刺眼的闪光...
• disability payments 残废救济金
• disability insurance 残废保险
• disability pension 残废恤金
• group disability insurance 团体残废保险,团体残...
• disability benefits 伤残抚恤金, 残疾抚...
• disability insurance deductions [经] 伤残保险费扣...
• disability rate 报废率
• permanent partial disability 永久性局部伤残...
• chronic disability 慢性残疾
• total disability 完全残废
• disability status 无劳动能力
• temporary disability 暂时丧失工作能力...

词义辨析

disability，inability

• 这一对词都表示“无能”之意，但涵义有细微的差异。
• disability着重表示“因受伤而变残废所引起的无能”（lacking ability caused by injury）或“因天生的缺陷而导致的无能”（inherent defect）；用于法律方面，它表示“不够资格”、“不合格”（legal disqualification）之意。
• inability着重表示“缺少能力”或“缺乏手段”（lack of power or means）的意味。

近反义词

【近义词】

• incapacity 无能力
• infirmity 虚弱
• frailty 脆弱
• debility 虚弱
• ill health 不健康
• paralysis 瘫痪
• weakness 软弱
• ailment 小病
• impairment 损伤
• disablement 残疾
• handicap 障碍
• inability 无能