ails

英 [eɪlz]

美 [eɪlz]

v.  困扰; 干扰; 使麻烦; 使患病; 使不适
ail的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使苦恼;困扰;使麻烦
  If somethingailsa group or area of activity, it is a problem or source of trouble for that group or for people involved in that activity.
  1. A full-scale debate is under way on what ails the industry.
     关于工业为何陷入困境正在展开一场全面的讨论。
• VERB 使患病;使不适
  If somethingailssomeone, they are ill.
  1. 'What ails you?' he asked.
     “你哪里不舒服？”他问道。

双语例句

• In the meantime, a sugar pill that can treat what ails ya is pretty sweet.
  但在此期间，一粒糖片儿就能治疗你的病，怎么样，很甜吧？
• By now we've all heard about the placebo effect: just by thinking a pill will help kill cure what else ails you, it often does.
  到如今，我们都已听说了安慰剂效应：既是通过心里想、认为某种药丸可以帮助治愈病痛，它经常起作用。
• You gave me something to eat, now tell me what ails you.
  您已给了我吃的，现在把您的心事告诉我。
• Despite this expenditure, they still do not know what ails their son or whether he is likely to get better.
  尽管花了这么多钱，但他们仍不知道他们的儿子得了什么病，或者他的病情是否能好转。
• Tom, what on earth ails that cat?
  汤姆，那猫到底得了什么病？
• If it's what I think ails you, witch hazel's not gonna help.
  如果是这使你痛苦，榛子水可帮不了你。
• He will not concede what anything ails his business.
  他不允许任何事情来干扰他的工作。
• Ask any cab driver in Beijing, and they can tell you without hesitation what ails their country: China just has too many people, they will say with a sigh.
  随便问一位北京出租车司机，困扰中国的问题是什么？他们都会毫不犹豫地叹口气答道：中国就是人太多了。
• I cannot decide what ails her; it's not a heat rash.
  我无法断定是什么使她不舒服；不会是痱子。
• No, the world has not been healed of all that ails it.
  世界经济还没有从困扰它的各种疾病中恢复。