ailment

英 [ˈeɪlmənt]

美 [ˈeɪlmənt]

n.  轻病; 小恙

复数：ailments　

TOEFLGREIELTSTEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.11277 / COCA.8723

牛津词典

noun

• 轻病；小恙
  an illness that is not very serious
  1. childhood/common/minor ailments
     儿童期 / 常见 / 轻微小病

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 疾病；病痛；（尤指）微恙
  Anailmentis an illness, especially one that is not very serious.
  1. The pharmacist can assist you with the treatment of common ailments.
     药剂师能帮你治疗一般的病痛。

英英释义

noun

• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease
  Synonym:complaintill

双语例句

• He got timely treatment for his ailment.
  他的病得到了及时治疗。
• A stronger-looking Fidel Castro said his recovery from an intestinal ailment was "far from a lost battle".
  卡斯特罗看起来精神好了很多，他表示自己已经从肠胃疾病中康复，“这远远不是一场输掉的战斗”。
• Hypochondriac that I am, I constantly log on to the Internet to self-diagnose my latest ailment.
  虽然我有疑病症，经常上网，对最近的身体疾患进行自我诊断。
• It's not just an ailment. It's something far more serious.
  那还不是小病小恙，而是很严重的某种疾病。
• By far the most common medical ailment I see in my practice is OTITIS.
  迄今为止，最常见的医学病症我看到我的做法是中耳炎。
• Nowadays non-automatic vehicles have been stolen frequently, which has become a persistent ailment in many cities.
  非机动车辆因缺乏有效的管理而频繁被盗已成为不少城市的一个顽疾。
• Official recognition of this mess became apparent in2003 during an outbreak of SARS, an often fatal respiratory ailment.
  2003年SARS（一种致命的呼吸道疾病）爆发，官方才明显意识到医疗体系的混乱。
• He at once got cured as if he had no ailment.
  他上一次获得治愈，因为如果他没有病。
• He has got very good treatment for the ailment, and definitely he's in good condition.
  他的小病得到了很好的治疗，毫无疑问他很健康。
• The cold is a common ailment.
  感冒是普遍的疾病。