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

• 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。
• 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；
• Smoking tobacco is responsible for many debilitating diseases such as chronic bronchitis and vascular diseases.
  吸食烟草会造成许多身体衰弱的疾病，例如慢性支气管炎及慢性血管疾病。
• Not to be confused with sinusitis, which can be just as debilitating.
  不要混淆鼻窦炎，可就像衰弱。
• 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。
• Some of the variants could have a role in staving off debilitating age-related diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular disease.
  一些变异有延缓与年龄有关的衰弱性疾病的作用，比如老年痴呆症和心血管疾病。
• On smaller projects this lack of cross-discipline automation might not be a debilitating problem.
  在较小的项目中，这种缺乏跨规程的自动化可能不是使人虚弱的问题。
• From infants to senior citizens, immunization prevents debilitating illness, disability and death from vaccine-preventable diseases.
  从婴儿到老年人，免疫接种能够防止疫苗可预防疾病引起使人衰弱的疾患、残疾和死亡。
• Treatments for asthma, HIV and rheumatoid arthritis have turned debilitating illnesses into more manageable chronic diseases.
  针对哮喘、人类免疫缺陷病毒（HIV）和类风湿性关节炎的治疗手段已把使人衰弱的疾病转变成了更加可控的慢性病。
• They may also face more debilitating prejudices.
  他们还可能会面对更多的使人意志衰弱的偏见。