英语词汇“specially abled”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. With preceding modifying adverb, forming adjectives equivalent in sense to ‘disabled’, as otherly abled, specially abled, etc.Used to avoid perceived negative connotations of the prefix dis-. Recorded earliest in differently abled adj. and n. at differently adv. Compounds. Cf. challenged adj. 2a.

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1980 Los Angeles Times 30 Sept. vi. 6/2 The disabled—referred to at the festival as ‘differently abled’ or ‘physically challenged’.

1987 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times 23 Dec. 13 a/1 Regarding the terms ‘physically handicapped’ or ‘disabled’—why not substitute the words ‘specially abled’, or ‘physically challenged’?

1992 N.Y. Times Mag. 7 June 22/2 The last thing he wants is to be called by one of the new euphemisms for people with disabilities, terms like ‘vertically challenged’ for dwarfs or ‘otherly abled’ for someone in a wheelchair.

1994 J. F. Garner Politically Correct Bedtime Stories 14 What are you, specially abled or something?

1998 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) (Nexis) 4 Apr. b1 Installing an elevator will allow ‘uniquely abled’ people access to the institute.

2005 Sowetan (Johannesburg) 11 Feb. 4/2 A team of disabled, or ‘otherwise-abled’, South African mountaineers aims to summit Mount Kilimanjaro at the end of March.

单词	specially abled
释义	> as lemmas specially abled b. With preceding modifying adverb, forming adjectives equivalent in sense to ‘disabled’, as otherly abled, specially abled, etc.Used to avoid perceived negative connotations of the prefix dis-. Recorded earliest in differently abled adj. and n. at differently adv. Compounds. Cf. challenged adj. 2a. ΚΠ 1980 Los Angeles Times 30 Sept. vi. 6/2 The disabled—referred to at the festival as ‘differently abled’ or ‘physically challenged’. 1987 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times 23 Dec. 13 a/1 Regarding the terms ‘physically handicapped’ or ‘disabled’—why not substitute the words ‘specially abled’, or ‘physically challenged’? 1992 N.Y. Times Mag. 7 June 22/2 The last thing he wants is to be called by one of the new euphemisms for people with disabilities, terms like ‘vertically challenged’ for dwarfs or ‘otherly abled’ for someone in a wheelchair. 1994 J. F. Garner Politically Correct Bedtime Stories 14 What are you, specially abled or something? 1998 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) (Nexis) 4 Apr. b1 Installing an elevator will allow ‘uniquely abled’ people access to the institute. 2005 Sowetan (Johannesburg) 11 Feb. 4/2 A team of disabled, or ‘otherwise-abled’, South African mountaineers aims to summit Mount Kilimanjaro at the end of March. extracted from abledadj.n. < as lemmas
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