disability

disә'biliti

高考 Collins 2

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

n. 无力, 无能, 残疾
[医] 劳动能力丧失, 病废

Collins 星级

3,323

BNC 频率

2,558

使用频率

disability 由前缀 dis-（表示否定、相反）和词根 ability（能力）构成，整体意思是“缺乏能力”。

例句

1. Many people with disabilities can live independently with the right support.

许多残疾人士在得到适当支持的情况下能够独立生活。

2. The government has programs to help improve accessibility for people with disabilities.

政府有项目来改善残疾人士的无障碍设施。

3. It is important to treat people with disabilities with respect and kindness.

尊重和善待残疾人士是很重要的。