"infirm" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 體弱的
• 虛弱的

Definition

因年老或長期生病而身體虛弱或患病。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

較正式、書面語色彩，常用於描述老年人或長期生病者，不用於短暫虛弱。'the infirm'常表示身體虛弱的羣體。

Examples

The hospital has special care for infirm patients.

醫院為**體弱**病人提供特殊護理。

My grandmother is infirm and needs help to walk.

我奶奶**體弱**，需要人幫助行走。

The city built a ramp for the infirm.

城市為**體弱**者建了坡道。

As he grew older, he became increasingly infirm and rarely left home.

隨著年紀增長，他變得越來越**虛弱**，很少離開家。

The park organizes activities for elderly and infirm residents.

公園為年長和**體弱**的居民舉辦活動。

She spent years caring for her infirm husband at home.

她在家花了多年照顧**體弱**的丈夫。