| 单词 | disability |
| 释义 | disability disability // noun (plural disabilities)
1 [C] a physical or mental condition that means that you cannot use a part of your body completely or easily or carry out some normal day-to-day activities: making computers easier to use for people with disabilities Almost all of the company's employees have a physical disability.
2 [U] the state of not being able to use a part of your body completely or easily or carry out some normal day-to-day activities: He qualifies for help on the grounds of disability. Small employers need support to comply with disability legislation (= that states that people with a disability must not be treated less fairly than others).
3 [U,C] the state of not being able to work because of an injury or an illness; the injury or illness itself: insuring against unemployment and disability people on disability benefit(s)/pensions
4 [U] (AmE) money that is paid to sb who cannot work because of an injury, illness, etc: He had back surgery and has been on disability since 2003. She lives on her monthly disability check. |
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