debilitate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++de·bil·i·tate /dɪˈbɪlɪteɪt/ verb [transitive] formal 1 WEAKto make someone ill and weak 使虚弱，使衰弱 He was debilitated by his illness. 他由于生病身体虚弱。2 HARM/BE BAD FORto make an organization or system less effective or powerful 削弱，使无力 The state is debilitated by inefficiency and corruption. 那个国家因低效和腐败而衰落了。 —debilitating adjective a debilitating disease 一种使人虚弱的疾病→ See Verb table
de·bil·i·tate verbChineseSyllable
Corpus and to ill make weak someone
debilitate
de‧bil‧i‧tate /dɪˈbɪləteɪt, dɪˈbɪlɪteɪt/
verb [transitive] formal
1. to make someone ill and weak:
He was debilitated by his illness.
2. to make an organization or system less effective or powerful:
The state is debilitated by inefficiency and corruption.
—debilitating adjective:
a debilitating disease
de‧bil‧i‧tate /dɪˈbɪləteɪt, dɪˈbɪlɪteɪt/
verb [transitive] formal1. to make someone ill and weak:
2. to make an organization or system less effective or powerful:
—debilitating adjective: