新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

impair

英  [ɪmˈpeə]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • impairs , impairing , impaired

    1[T 及物动词] 损害

    If something impairs something such as an ability or the way something works, it damages it or makes it worse.

    双语例句

    例:

    Consumption of alcohol impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery.

    饮酒会削弱你驾驶汽车或操纵机器的能力。