ailing
adjective /ˈeɪlɪŋ/
/ˈeɪlɪŋ/
(formal)- ill and not improving
有病的；体弱的 - She looked after her ailing father.
她照顾她有病的父亲。
- She looked after her ailing father.
- (of a business, government, etc.
企业、政府等 处境困难的；每况愈下的 - measures to help the ailing economy
改善经济不景气的措施 - A new art gallery will give a boost to this ailing industrial city.
一个新的美术馆将会给这个境况不佳的工业城市带来活力。
- measures to help the ailing economy