ails

英 [eɪlz]

美 [eɪlz]

v.  困扰; 干扰; 使麻烦; 使患病; 使不适
ail的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使苦恼;困扰;使麻烦
  If somethingailsa group or area of activity, it is a problem or source of trouble for that group or for people involved in that activity.
  1. A full-scale debate is under way on what ails the industry.
     关于工业为何陷入困境正在展开一场全面的讨论。
• VERB 使患病;使不适
  If somethingailssomeone, they are ill.
  1. 'What ails you?' he asked.
     “你哪里不舒服？”他问道。

双语例句

• Despite this expenditure, they still do not know what ails their son or whether he is likely to get better.
  尽管花了这么多钱，但他们仍不知道他们的儿子得了什么病，或者他的病情是否能好转。
• Laughter is the best medicine to whatever ails you and nothing is better than laughing so hard that your tummy hurts.
  笑声是除去任何烦恼良方，没有什麽比笑到肚子疼更好的事了。
• What ails you, my dearest father?
  你怎么啦，我最亲爱的父亲！
• This legislation will not fix everything that ails our health care system.
  这项立法无法解决困扰我们当前医疗系统的所有问题。
• No one bill, no matter how comprehensive, can cure what ails our economy.
  任何一项单独计划，无论它多么综合复杂，都无法将我们的经济从病痛中解脱出来。
• Lens stereoscopes are practical for field use or for observing magnified det ails.
  透镜式立体镜适合于野外使用或者观察放大的细部。
• According to Gillian McKeith, author of Food Bible: How to Use Food to Cure What Ails You, bad breath can be a sign of toxicity and imbalances in the digestive tract.
  据《食物圣经：如何用食物治疗你的病痛》一书的作者吉莉安·麦基斯称，口臭是消化道有毒性和功能紊乱的。
• Ask any cab driver in Beijing, and they can tell you without hesitation what ails their country: China just has too many people, they will say with a sigh.
  随便问一位北京出租车司机，困扰中国的问题是什么？他们都会毫不犹豫地叹口气答道：中国就是人太多了。
• Tom, what on earth ails that cat?
  汤姆，那猫到底得了什么病？
• The government seems to have no understanding of what ails the country.
  政府似乎不了解国家症结何在。