malady

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 măl'ə-dē

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
    — As, to prevent our maladies unseen, / We sicken to shun sickness when we purge.
  2. A moral or mental defect or disorder.
    — Love's a malady without a cure.

词形变化

maladies plural

词汇关系

近义词
ailment disease disorder distemper illness sickness
衍生词
maladious

词源

From Middle English maladie, from Old French maladie (“sickness, illness, disease”), from malade (“ill, sick”), from Latin male habitus (“ill-kept, not in good condition”), 1st century AD. See also malice and habit.
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