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

• Gene therapy involves the use of DNA, rather than a protein or drug, to treat an ailment.
  基因疗法使用DNA治疗疾病，而不是使用蛋白质或药物。
• The cold is a common ailment.
  感冒是普遍的疾病。
• He got timely treatment for his ailment.
  他的病得到了及时治疗。
• 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。
• Objective: To study the diagnostic value of X-ray for calcification in breast benign and malignant ailment.
  乳腺钙化在日常摄片中经常看到，无论是良性病变还是恶性病变均可在X线片上出现。
• 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”。
• To answer, you have to understand the ailment.
  要回答这个问题，你必须先了解病情。
• She is a medic, remedies ailment ailment, also lets this profession be chaster.
  她是一位医生，治疗疾病，也让这个行业更纯洁。
• Name the ailment, and research suggests tea might protect against it.
  谈到疾病，研究表明茶也许能抵御疾病。
• She's always ill, always has some little ailment bothering her.
  她总是生病，总是有一些小毛病扰她。