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

• 1 the debilitating disease made him too weak to work.
  这个令他衰弱的病，使他弱到没有办法工作。
• COPD is a chronic, debilitating lung disease that compromises quality of life and can cause premature death.
  慢性阻塞性肺病是一种使人衰弱的慢性肺病，影响生活质量并会引起过早死亡。
• Some terminally ill patients stop all debilitating treatments to reduce unwanted side effects.
  一些患绝症的病人停止所有使人变得衰弱的治疗以减少不必要的副作用。
• 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。
• Diabetes is one of this nation's most prevalent, debilitating, deadly and costly diseases.
  糖尿病是国家流行最广，使人身体虚弱，致死率高，花费大的疾病之一。
• Maybe that makes for pragmatic politics, but it also feels distinctly debilitating.
  这或许为务实政治营造了氛围，但也让人明显感觉难以有所作为。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A loss of confidence in leadership can be extremely debilitating.
  对领导层失去信心可能是极其令人丧气的。