incontinence
US /ɪnˈkɑːn.tə.nəns/
UK /ɪnˈkɒn.tɪ.nəns/
名詞
1.
失禁
the inability to control the bladder or bowels, leading to involuntary leakage of urine or feces
範例:
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Urinary incontinence is a common problem, especially among older women.
尿失禁是一個常見問題，尤其是在老年女性中。
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He suffered from bowel incontinence after the accident.
事故後他患有大便失禁。
2.
放縱, 無節制
lack of self-control, especially in sexual matters
範例:
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His moral failings were attributed to his incontinence.
他的道德缺陷歸因於他的放縱。
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The novel explored themes of desire and human incontinence.
這部小說探討了慾望和人類放縱的主題。
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