infirmity

名词 n.
/ɪnˈfɜːmɪti/    /ɪnˈfɜɹməti/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Feebleness, frailty or ailment, especially due to old age. countable,uncountable
    — physical infirmity
  2. A moral weakness or defect. countable,uncountable

词形变化

infirmities plural

词源

Etymology tree
English infirm
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English infirmity
From infirm + -ity.
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