disabling
adjective uk/dɪˈseɪ.blɪŋ/ us/dɪˈseɪ.blɪŋ/
使某人丧失能力; 使某人伤残
(of an illness, injury, or condition) making it difficult for someone to do the things that other people do
a disabling illness 致残性疾病
He suffered a serious, permanent and disabling head injury. 他头部遭受了严重的永久性损伤。
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- About one-sixth of women in menopause experience at least five disabling hot flashes a day.
- patients with life-threatening or disabling diseases
- Most who suffer don't even seek treatment until the disorder has become disabling.