disorder
/dɪsˈɔːdə/ · /dɪsˈɔːrdər/
CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #4992 in the learning path
疾病；身心失调
Definitions
n. a condition that disrupts normal physical or mental functioning
疾病；身心失调
n. a state in which things are not properly arranged
混乱；杂乱
n. uncontrolled public behaviour that disturbs peace or safety
骚乱
Example
A sleep disorder kept him awake most nights.
睡眠障碍让他大多数夜晚都无法入睡。
Early treatment of anxiety disorders can improve students' wellbeing and help them participate more fully in education.
尽早治疗焦虑障碍能改善学生的身心状态，帮助他们更充分地参与学习。
Collocations
- sleep disorder
- eating disorder
- in disorder
- public disorder
Word family
- order (n.)
- disordered (adj.)
- disorderly (adj.)
Usage tip
疾病义可数；杂乱或骚乱义通常不可数。
FAQ
- What does disorder mean?
- a condition that disrupts normal physical or mental functioning a state in which things are not properly arranged uncontrolled public behaviour that disturbs peace or safety
- How is disorder pronounced?
- UK /dɪsˈɔːdə/, US /dɪsˈɔːrdər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
