impairment

n.

损害，损伤；

复数：impairments

hearing impairment听觉障碍，听力损伤

visual impairment视觉缺陷

impairment of assets资产减值；资产减损

impairment loss减值损失

1. Put it in the flour without impairment of its surface.
   把它放入面粉中且不损伤它的表面。
2. She did not have any evidence of hearing impairment.
   她没有任何听力损害的证据。
3. Chance can not change my love, nor time impair.
   机遇不能改变我的爱

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