blindness的意思|blindness的解释-里氏词典

blindness ['blaɪndnɪs]

n. 盲目, 失明, 愚昧

[医] 盲, 视觉缺失

[经] 盲目性

I felt sorry for his blindness.
我对他的失明深表难过。
Blindness can be a terrible affliction.
失明有时极为痛苦.
Blindness is a great handicap.
失明是极大的障碍。

blindness

[ noun ]
the state of being blind or lacking sight
<noun.state>

Blindness \Blind"ness\, n.
State or condition of being blind, literally or figuratively.
--Darwin.

{Color blindness}, inability to distinguish certain color.
See {Daltonism}.

It grew as his mother's blindness compelled him to describe the world she could no longer see.
Although rubella, once known as German measles, is mild in most cases, congenital rubella syndrome _ rubella at birth _ can cause blindness, retardation and heart defects.
Macular degeneration, one of these diseases, is the leading cause of blindness in this country in people over the age of 60.
At least 11 million Americans suffer from Type 1 diabetes, which can cause blindness and kidney failure.
It's also a leading cause of blindness.
"They'd say: `You have come to make us sick,"' the six-year veteran of the federal health department's river blindness brigades said.
Young said there was insufficient evidence that a "respectable minority of physicians" had accepted marijuana as a treatment for glaucoma, a degenerative optic-nerve disease that slowly causes blindness.
We hardly need reminding that it was timidity in the democracies, and deliberate blindness to terrible deeds, that emboldened Hitler and Stalin to pursue their great crimes.
A 15-year assault on tiny parasites has halted an ancient scourge in much of Africa, sparing millions the threat of blindness, program director Ebrahim Samba said Thursday.
But more than anything else, their presence in the camps underscores the blindness of a world that will not offer them, or their parents, a future.
The three varieties of black fly that carry river blindness in Mexico are found in Chiapas and nearby Oaxaca only at the high, cool altitudes that coffee grows best.
"The risk of blindness or permanent eye impairment is high; severe alkaline burns to the face, arms and hands also are likely," Herman said.
Staring at the sun for more than a couple of seconds can burn and scar the retina, potentially leading to distorted vision or blindness.
Separately, the FDA approved the drug foscarnet for the treatment of AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis, an eye infection that can lead to blindness.
From a user's standpoint, how do they know they're getting cocaine that hasn't been tainted?" The chemical can irritate the skin and respiratory tract and can cause blindness.
Radio Moscow accused the Iranian press and the speaker of the Iranian parliament, Mehdi Karrubi, of "political blindness" for their claims that the Azerbaijani unrest meant a step forward for Islam, according to BBC monitors.
Hyatid disease, which once infected an estimated 20 percent of Iceland's population, is caused by a worm that can cause blindness in people and even death, Hjartarson said.
Leprosy, a bacterial infection, causes nerve damage that can result in loss of muscle control, crippling of the hands and feet and blindness.
Besides being potentially fatal, diabetes _ in which the body can't properly handle sugars and starches _ also can cause kidney disease, blindness and other serious complications.
This partial blindness, called bagel vision, makes faces appear as a ring of flesh with nothing in the middle.
Guest curator Timothy Garrard, a British historian and authority on the gold trade in West Africa, said gold dust and nuggets long were regarded with fear by natives who believed they would cause blindness and insanity.
This overgrowth of vessels can cause bleeding, scarring, retinal detachment and blindness.
Although he passed the Foreign Service entrance examination several times, Rabby said his candidacy was always rejected because of his blindness, with officials offering one explanation after another of why that was a disqualification.
Although Bush is not suffering impairment of his vision, glaucoma can lead to blindness if not treated.
Then I would give it up." Jean's blindness was caused by too much oxygen given her and her twin sister Joan following their premature birth.
Never mind, the effects are much the same: it is not certain that the surgery has worked. Molly is not totally unhappy with her blindness, which came upon her at the age of 10 months.
Cliche abounds: the life insurance salesman licks his lips; the pickpocket jailbird is called 'Fingers', the bank manager is absurdly provincial. Sometimes the plot is worrying: cannot doctors tell if you are faking blindness?
Half of Australia's 200,000 to 400,000 koalas are suffering from chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease that causes blindness and infertility, Brown said at a news conference.
From that moment the plot kicks into high gear, with adultery, blindness, incest, attempted murder and accidental death following hard upon one another in a manner which manages to be both shocking and utterly natural.
A committee of medical experts approved a plan to distribute without charge a Merck & Co. drug that treats a disease known as river blindness.

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