impairment of [something]
此结构表示受损害的具体事物。
The impairment of memory is common in aging.
记忆力的损害在衰老过程中很常见。
损伤；损害；削弱
障碍；残疾；功能缺损；缺陷；不利因素；减值；减记；受损的结果。；变坏的发生
The result of being impaired; deterioration or weakening.
受损的结果。
The result of being impaired.
变坏的发生
the occurrence of a change for the worse
退化或减弱。
A deterioration or weakening.
质量或强度下降的症状
a symptom of reduced quality or strength
残障或缺陷。
A disability or handicap.
因身体或精神不适而无法执行的状态
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
基线人类功能的丧失或缺失,可能导致残障。
A loss or absence of baseline human functioning that may lead to a disability.
低效的部分或因素。
An inefficient part or factor.
向下重估,减值。
A downward revaluation, a write-down.
The accident caused a permanent impairment of his vision.
那次事故导致他的视力永久性损伤。
用法提示：impairment 作名词，表示“损伤”，与 of 连用指定受损的能力或器官。
AI contextual example
Hearing impairments can affect a person's ability to communicate.
听力损伤会影响一个人的沟通能力。
用法提示：impairments 为名词复数形式，泛指多种损伤，主语为 hearing impairment。
AI contextual example
Regular exercise may help prevent cognitive impairment in older adults.
定期锻炼可能有助于预防老年人的认知损伤。
用法提示：impairment 作不可数名词，与 cognitive 搭配表示“认知损伤”。
AI contextual example
此结构表示受损害的具体事物。
The impairment of memory is common in aging.
记忆力的损害在衰老过程中很常见。
常与介词to连用，表示对某物的损害。
Excessive alcohol consumption can cause impairment to liver function.
过量饮酒会对肝功能造成损害。
通常与不定冠词和形容词连用，表示特定类型的障碍。
Many elderly people suffer from a visual impairment.
许多老年人患有视力障碍。
damage 更强调对物体或身体造成的物理性损坏，impairment 侧重功能或能力减弱
harm 泛指任何伤害，包括情感，而 impairment 通常指具体功能损伤
injury 常指突发性外伤，impairment 可指渐进性或慢性功能丧失
disability 强调长期或永久性能力受限，impairment 可指任何程度的损伤
defect 指内在的瑕疵或缺陷，impairment 更侧重功能上的削弱
grammar · medium
易错句子His illness impairments his ability to work.
正确表达His illness impairs his ability to work.
错误：将名词 "impairment" 误用为动词。英语中 "impairment" 是名词，而 "impair" 才是动词形式。应改为动词 "impairs"。
grammar · medium
易错句子The accident caused impairment on his hearing.
正确表达The accident caused impairment to his hearing.
错误：介词使用不当。表示 "对...的损害" 时，"impairment" 后常接介词 "to" 或 "of"，而非 "on"。这是中文 "对...的损害" 的直接翻译错误。
与impairment（损害）相对，指状态的变好或功能增强。
impairment强调功能或能力的削弱，damage强调物理或抽象的损坏，范围更广
impairment泛指任何削弱，disability特指长期、严重的功能丧失，常与法律或医疗相关
impairment指内在功能削弱，injury指具体事件造成的身体或精神伤害
听力损伤
The school provides special resources for students with hearing impairment.
学校为有听力损伤的学生提供特殊资源。
视力损伤
She uses a screen reader due to her visual impairment.
由于视力损伤，她使用屏幕阅读器。
认知损伤
Age-related cognitive impairment can affect memory and thinking skills.
与年龄相关的认知损伤会影响记忆和思维能力。
言语障碍
The child's speech impairment requires regular therapy sessions.
这个孩子的言语障碍需要定期治疗。
身体损伤
Despite his physical impairment, he completed the marathon.
尽管有身体损伤，他还是完成了马拉松。
记忆损伤
Memory impairment is a common symptom of Alzheimer's disease.
记忆损伤是阿尔茨海默病的常见症状。
损伤可能导致残疾，影响正常功能。
损伤常与身体或心理障碍相关。
损伤可视为某种功能或能力的缺陷。
损伤可能引起功能或质量的丧失。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.