impairment

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɪmˈpɛəmənt/    美 /ɪmˈpɛɹmənt/|/ɪmˈpeːmənt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The result of being impaired. countable,uncountable
  2. A deterioration or weakening. countable,uncountable
    — We determined that the car driver’s transportation of multiple teen passengers, limited driving experience, and likely impairment from effects of cannabis at the time of the crash adversely affected her judgment of the danger of entering the intersection in front of the approaching combination vehicle.
  3. A disability or handicap. countable,uncountable
    — visual impairment
  4. A loss or absence of baseline human functioning that may lead to a disability. countable,uncountable
  5. An inefficient part or factor. countable,uncountable
  6. A downward revaluation, a write-down. countable,uncountable

词形变化

impairments plural empairment alternative,rare

词汇关系

衍生词
amnestic mild cognitive impairment nonimpairment preimpairment specific language impairment

词源

From Middle English empeirement, empeyrement, emparement, from Anglo-Norman empairement, emperement, enpeirement, from Old French ampirement, anpirement, enperement, equivalent to impair + -ment.
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