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Ails Meaning in English

word · lemma: ail

ˈeɪɫz
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ˈeɪlz
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释义

To cause pain, trouble, or illness; used especially for health issues or problems affecting someone mentally or physically.

用法与细微差别

Mainly used in formal or literary contexts, often as 'what ails you?' or 'what ails the company?'. Not as common in spoken modern English. Usually refers to health or persistent problems.

例句

What ails you today?

basic

A mysterious illness ails the dog.

basic

The same problem ails many schools.

basic

He went to the doctor to see what ails him.

natural

Economic troubles have long ailed the region.

natural

She never talks about what really ails her.

natural