ailment

英 [ˈeɪlmənt]

美 [ˈeɪlmənt]

n. 轻病; 小恙

复数：ailments　

Collins.1 / BNC.11277 / COCA.8723

牛津词典

noun

轻病；小恙
an illness that is not very serious
1. childhood/common/minor ailments
  儿童期 / 常见 / 轻微小病

N-COUNT 疾病；病痛；（尤指）微恙
Anailmentis an illness, especially one that is not very serious.
1. The pharmacist can assist you with the treatment of common ailments.
  药剂师能帮你治疗一般的病痛。

noun

Nowadays non-automatic vehicles have been stolen frequently, which has become a persistent ailment in many cities.
非机动车辆因缺乏有效的管理而频繁被盗已成为不少城市的一个顽疾。
They also examined ancient texts and literature from Egypt and Greece, and say that there's little sign that cancer was a common ailment.
他们还参阅了埃及和希腊的古代文献和书籍，认为几乎没有迹象表明癌症在当时是一种常见病。
She's always ill, always has some little ailment bothering her.
她总是生病，总是有一些小毛病扰她。
He at once got cured as if he had no ailment.
他上一次获得治愈，因为如果他没有病。
I don't have even the slightest ailment.
我什么毛病也没有。
Name the ailment, and research suggests tea might protect against it.
谈到疾病，研究表明茶也许能抵御疾病。
By far the most common medical ailment I see in my practice is OTITIS.
迄今为止，最常见的医学病症我看到我的做法是中耳炎。
No ailment was found, and he investigated again.
并没有发现什么毛病，于是他又检查了一遍。
They are not prone to any particular ailment.
他们不容易任何特别的病。
Official recognition of this mess became apparent in2003 during an outbreak of SARS, an often fatal respiratory ailment.
2003年SARS（一种致命的呼吸道疾病）爆发，官方才明显意识到医疗体系的混乱。