impairment

Word family

im·pair·ment /ɪmˈpeəmənt $ ɪmˈper-/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]

mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment a condition in which a part of a person’s mind or body is damaged or does not work well 智力/视力/认知能力/听力等受损

Examples from the Corpus

mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment• An artist who has a visual impairment, working with and not against its limitations.• Hearing checks are essential as conductive hearing impairment is very frequent in young children.• The authors recognise the many methodological problems in studying disabilities that may result from hearing impairment.• However, visual impairment does seem to be related to both anxiety and depression.• Nausea, visual impairment, or headache occasionally occur.• Five years after his illness began the patient complained of progressive visual impairment.• The complete lack of cognitive improvements leads them to suggest that cognitive impairment is intrinsically associated with long-term morbidity in schizophrenia.• This is one reason why hearing impairment in childhood is totally different from hearing loss in adult life.

Examples from the Corpus

impairment• It is probably due to the accompanying impairment in protein metabolism.• The changes resulted in an impairment of the firm's ability to borrow money.• Most measures of morbidity which assess functional impairment, of which sickness absence is one, are influenced by factors other than health.• Hearing impairment, Hearing Science notes, afflicts one-in-four persons 65 or older and one-in-three 75 or older.• The occurence of acute hepatic impairment with intravenous amiodarone does not necessarily preclude the use of this drug by mouth.• Pollution, though often more insidious in its effects, can cause ill-health and even permanent intellectual impairment.• Need I add that impairment is more to my liking than good health?• Interestingly, the impairment is of the ability to form new memories, not the ability to recall stored memories.

im·pair·ment noun

Chinese

Syllable

Corpus

🔍 牛津詞典🔍 朗文詞典 🎯🔍 劍橋詞典🔍 柯林斯詞典🔍 麥美倫詞典🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)

最近搜尋：

impairment

🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典 🎯
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)