disability

汉语翻译

n. 无力, 无能, 残疾
【医】 劳动能力丧失, 病废

词型变化：

名词复数:disabilities 

词意辨析：

disability, inability

这一对词都表示“无能”之意，但涵义有细微的差异。
disability: 着重表示“因受伤而变残废所引起的无能”（lacking ability caused by injury）或“因天生的缺陷而导致的无能”（inherent defect）；用于法律方面，它表示“不够资格”、“不合格”（legal disqualification）之意。

• he has a disability pension because he lost his legs while he was in the army.
  他领取伤残抚恤金，因为他在军队服役时失去了双腿。
• he was always cheerful in spite of his disability.
  他虽然有残疾，但心情一直很愉快。

inability: 着重表示“缺少能力”或“缺乏手段”（lack of power or means）的意味。

• his inability to undertake the work is due to his physical disabilities.
  他没有能力承担该工作，是由于他的残疾。
• can you account for your inability to pay the debt?
  您能否解释无法偿债的原因吗？

英语解释：

名词 disability:

1. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
   同义词：disablement, handicap, impairment

例句：

1. As a matter of fact, many people have a disability.
   事实上，许多人身体都有某种缺陷。
2. A physical or mental disability.
   身心的缺陷体力或智力上的无能

详细解释：

dis.a.bil.i.ty

n.（名词）
【复数】 dis.a.bil.i.ties


The condition of being disabled; incapacity.
无能为力；无能力
The period of such a condition:
伤残期间：处于伤残状况的一段时间：
例句：
never received a penny during her disability.
在伤残期间分文未收

A disadvantage or deficiency, especially a physical or mental impairment that prevents or restricts normal achievement.
限制，不利条件：不利的条件或不健全，尤指由于身体或智力受损而阻碍或限制正常发展
Something that hinders or incapacitates.
伤残：妨碍或使残废的事
Law A legal incapacity or disqualification.
【法律】 无行为能力，无资格