| 单词 | mental handicap |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmental handicap mental handicap n. a condition in which the intellectual capacity of a person is permanently lowered or underdeveloped to a degree that prevents normal function in society (the term is now increasingly avoided). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mental deficiency > [noun] > type of idiotry1488 idiocy1607 cretinage1790 cretinism1791 infantilism1895 mongolism1899 mental handicap1912 1912 F. H. Danielson & C. B. Davenport Hill Folk vii. 19 Before adolescence half of the children from The Hill families show evidences of their mental handicap. 1947 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 16 475 There is an increasing tendency among educators to have secondary schools care for the adolescent pupil regardless of his mental handicap. 1971 Guardian 18 Oct. 10/3 Mental illness is an illness needing therapeutic treatment... Mental handicap..is an innate condition for which there is no cure. 1994 Daily Tel. 29 July 3/2 He is backward, he has a low IQ and a degree of mental handicap. < as lemmas |
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