"maladies" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 疾病

Definition

Maladies 指疾病、病痛，或者影响个人或社会的严重问题。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Maladies” 为正式或文學用詞，指疾病，也可比喻社会问题（如“the maladies of society”）。日常交流中更常说“疾病”。

Examples

Doctors treated many maladies during the outbreak.

医生在疫情期间治疗了许多**疾病**。

The village suffered from various maladies every year.

村庄每年都受各种**疾病**困扰。

Proper hygiene helps prevent many maladies.

良好的卫生可以预防许多**疾病**。

Modern society faces new maladies like stress and anxiety.

现代社会面临新的**疾病**，如压力和焦虑。

Some claim that poverty and injustice are social maladies we must cure.

有人认为贫穷和不公是需要治疗的社会**疾病**。

After years of neglect, the city was plagued by maladies both physical and social.

多年的忽视后，这座城市饱受身心两方面的**疾病**困扰。