impair
The act of impairing or deterioratingThe act of impairing or deteriorating.
» Don't let this impair your judgment.
Значення
значень: 3(застаріле)The act of impairing or deteriorating.
(застаріле)The fact of being impaired or having grown worse.
(застаріле)An impairment or deterioration.
Приклади
речень: 33Don't let this impair your judgment.
Are you in any way impaired?
Lack of sleep may be impairing your judgment.
deVielleicht beeinträchtigt der Mangel an Schlaf dein Urteilsvermögen.
Tom is suffering from a mental disorder that impairs his judgment.
deTom leidet an einer Geisteskrankheit, die sein Urteilsvermögen beeinträchtigt.
Lack of funding seriously impairs the ability of the police to solve crimes.
Походження
From Middle English impairen, empeiren, from Old French empeirier, from Early Medieval LatFrom Middle English impairen, empeiren, from Old French empeirier, from Early Medieval Latin impeiōrāre, from in- + Late Latin peiōrāre (“worsen”), from peiōrem (“worse”), comparative of malus (“bad”).
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Форми
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