Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
distress or impairment
Chinese translation:
精神痛苦或损害
Added to glossary by
XiaoRan
Dec 13, 2004 23:47
19 yrs ago
English term
distress or impairment
English to Chinese
Medical
Medical (general)
Difficulties in sleeping associated with primary insomnia leads to significant distress or impairment, including daytime irritability, loss of attention and concentration, fatigue and malaise, and deterioration of mood and motivation.
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
| 4 +4 | TRY |
jyuan_us
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| 5 | 精神上的痛苦或(甚至)实质性身体(肌体)损害 |
Mark Xiang
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| 4 | 建议 |
Lu Zou
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Proposed translations
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21 mins
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TRY
精神痛苦/困扰， 或说机能受限
我认为 distress or impairment在这里是近义词，作者想用其中一个词概括下边的那些症状，但就觉得概括不全，因此用了两个词。
or 应译为; 或说，或称为，而不是或者。
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-12-14 00:12:06 GMT)
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这套症状，过去被概括为神经衰弱症状，不知如今是否还这样说。
我认为 distress or impairment在这里是近义词，作者想用其中一个词概括下边的那些症状，但就觉得概括不全，因此用了两个词。
or 应译为; 或说，或称为，而不是或者。
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-12-14 00:12:06 GMT)
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这套症状，过去被概括为神经衰弱症状，不知如今是否还这样说。
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
SenQ
: 痛苦/困扰
58 mins
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| agree |
Shang
1 hr
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| agree |
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
: 精神困扰，或说机能受限.
2 hrs
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| agree |
Xu Dongjun
10 hrs
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20 mins
建议
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4 hrs
Mark Xiang
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精神上的痛苦或(甚至)实质性身体(肌体)损害
distress:
Anxiety or mental suffering/忧虑；精神上的痛苦
Severe strain resulting from exhaustion or an accident/精神紧张：过度劳累或意外事故引起的高度紧张
impairment:
1. impairment - the occurrence of a change for the worse
Synonyms: damage, harm
2. impairment - a symptom of reduced quality or strength
Synonyms: deterioration
3. impairment - the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"
Synonyms: disability, disablement, handicap
4. impairment - damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality
5. impairment - the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
Synonyms: deadening, stultification, constipation
Anxiety or mental suffering/忧虑；精神上的痛苦
Severe strain resulting from exhaustion or an accident/精神紧张：过度劳累或意外事故引起的高度紧张
impairment:
1. impairment - the occurrence of a change for the worse
Synonyms: damage, harm
2. impairment - a symptom of reduced quality or strength
Synonyms: deterioration
3. impairment - the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; "reading disability"; "hearing impairment"
Synonyms: disability, disablement, handicap
4. impairment - damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality
5. impairment - the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
Synonyms: deadening, stultification, constipation
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