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

• Many elderly people are isolated because of physical or mental infirmities, or through the loss of friends and family members.
  许多老年人之所以遭受孤单是由于身体或精神有恙或由于失去朋友或家庭成员。
• A few hundred years ago it was socially acceptable to laugh at the infirmities of others; today it is unacceptable.
  曾在几百年前，嘲笑别人的缺陷，还是受到社会接受的。
• As we think of this, our attitude should be one of silent expectation that as we pray, the Holy Spirit may help our infirmities, and pray within us with groanings that cannot be uttered.
  当我们想到这一点，我们的态度就会安静地等候在上帝面前，尤其当我们软弱到不知如何祷告时，圣灵更用说不出来的叹息为我们代祷。
• Sometimes your jokes are levied at people with infirmities or disabilities, and we have to say that if you understood why you would instead revere such souls.
  有的时候你们从有残疾或者弱点的人身上找笑话，我们必须说，如果你理解他们为什么会这样，你将代之以尊敬对待这样的灵魂。
• Can the heart become misshapen and contract incurable deformities and infirmities under the oppression of a disproportionate unhappiness, as the vertebral column beneath too low a vault?
  人心难道也能象矮屋下的背脊一样，因痛苦压迫过甚而蜷屈萎缩变为畸形丑态，造成各种不可救药的残废吗？
• 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。
• Holy One, visit and heal our infirmities for Thy name's sake.
  我圣。降下来治好我众的灾病。全因你的名。
• They had not only all the follies and infirmities of other old men, but many more which arose from the dreadful prospect of never dying.
  他们不仅具有了与其他老年人一模一样的所有毛病，而且因为那可怕的永生不死的未来，他们还会出现更多的毛病。
• The soul of man can never be enslaved Save by its own infirmities, nor freed Save by its very strength and own resolve And constant vision and supreme endeavor!
  人的灵魂永远不能被征服除非自身变得脆弱；也永远不能得解放除非自身充满决心和力量，以及不稍亏的目光和无以复加的努力！
• He had no patience with the infirmities of human nature.
  他对人性的软弱毫无耐心。