malady

英 [ˈmælədi]

美 [ˈmælədi]

n.  严重问题; 痼疾; 疾病

复数：maladies　

TOEFLTEM8医学

BNC.22759 / COCA.15568

牛津词典

noun

• 严重问题；痼疾
  a serious problem
  1. Violent crime is only one of the maladies afflicting modern society.
     暴力犯罪仅仅是困扰现代社会的严重问题之一。
• 疾病
  an illness

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 病；疾病
  Amaladyis an illness or disease.
  1. He was stricken at twenty-one with a crippling malady.
     他21岁时突患致残重疾。
• N-COUNT (书面语中，指社会、环境等的)严重问题，弊病，弊端
  In written English, people sometimes usemaladiesto refer to serious problems in a society or situation.
  1. When apartheid is over the maladies will linger on.
     废除了种族隔离政策后痼疾依然存在。
  2. ...the maladies of love.
     爱情的弊端

英英释义

noun

• impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
  Synonym:illnessunwellnesssickness
• any unwholesome or desperate condition
  1. what maladies afflict our nation?

双语例句

• He was stricken at twenty-one with a crippling malady.
  他21岁时突患致残重疾。
• After hearing about such a study, many people including doctors believe they can walk into any yoga class with a medical malady and be healed.
  在听说了这项研究后，许多人包括医生都相信只要参与任何一个瑜伽课程，任何医学疾病都可以被治愈。
• A bodily disorder or disease; a malady or an ailment.
  疾病身体的失调或疾病；疾病或小毛病。
• The first malady here is that content owners are relying on their own opinions and preferences.
  这里，第一个弊端在于：内容拥有者信赖他们自己的看法和偏好。
• This malady admits but of one remedy; I will tell you what that is.
  对付这种病只有一种药，我告诉你是什么东西。
• I suffer a malady that no balm can cure!
  可叹的是我的病痛却找不到香膏来治愈。
• The doctor analyzed the symptoms of the malady to which the prisoner had succumbed, and declared that he was dead.
  医生分析了犯人所得的病症，宣布他已经死了。
• They are managing to control the malady into a small range.
  他们设法将疾病控制在小范围之内。
• But I've also discovered that it is one of the greatest remedy for our malady.
  但是我也发现这是一个最大的弊病的补救办法。
• You cannot prescribe for a malady unless you diagnose it accurately and understand its causes.
  如果诊断不准确、对病因不了解，你就不可能对症下药。