ailment
noun /ˈeɪlmənt/
/ˈeɪlmənt/
- an illness that is not very serious
轻病;小恙 - childhood/common/minor ailments
儿童期/常见/轻微小病 - I got all the usual childhood ailments.
所有常见的儿童期疾病我都得过。 - Below is a list of common childhood ailments.
下面是一份儿童期常见轻微病症的清单。
Synonyms diseasediseaseTopics Illnessc1- illness
- disorder
- infection
- condition
- ailment
- bug
- disease a medical problem affecting humans, animals or plants, often caused by infection:
- He suffers from a rare blood disease.
他患有一种罕见的血液病。
- He suffers from a rare blood disease.
- illness a medical problem, or a period of suffering from one:
- She died after a long illness.
她久病不愈而亡。
- She died after a long illness.
Disease is used to talk about more severe physical medical problems, especially those that affect the organs. Illness is used to talk about both more severe and more minor medical problems, and those that affect mental health: heart/kidney/liver illness • mental disease. Disease is not used about a period of illness: She died after a long disease.用 disease 还是 illness? - disorder (rather formal) an illness that causes a part of the body to stop functioning correctly:
指失调、紊乱、不适、疾病: - a rare disorder of the liver.
一种罕见的肝病
- a rare disorder of the liver.
- infection an illness that is caused by bacteria or a virus and that affects one part of the body:
- a throat infection
喉部感染
- a throat infection
- condition a medical problem that you have for a long time because it is not possible to cure it:
- a heart condition
心脏病
- a heart condition
- ailment (rather formal) an illness that is not very serious:
指轻病、小恙: - childhood ailments
儿童期小病
- childhood ailments
- bug (informal) an infectious illness that is usually fairly mild:
指轻微的传染病、小病: - a nasty flu bug
严重的流感
- a nasty flu bug
- to have/suffer from a(n) disease/illness/disorder/infection/condition/ailment/bug
- to catch/contract/get/pick up a(n) disease/illness/infection/bug
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- common
- minor
- trivial
- …
- be afflicted with
- get
- have
- …
- childhood/common/minor ailments