malady
malady(pl. -ies)- (formal)a disease or ailment
(正式)病,疾病
an incurable malady.
不治之症。
the nation's maladies.
国家的弊病。
语源- Middle English: from Old French maladie, from malade 'sick', based on Latin male 'ill' + habitus 'having (as a condition')
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