handicapped
- adj.残疾人;残疾的;弱智的;弱智者;有生理缺陷的
- v.妨碍;阻碍
- n.残疾人；弱智者
- handicap的过去分词和过去式
handicappedDisabled is the most generally accepted term to refer to people with a permanent illness or injury that makes it difficult for them to use part of their body completely or easily. Handicapped is slightly old-fashioned and many people now think it is offensive. People also now prefer to use the word disability rather than handicap . The expression disabled people is often preferred to the disabled because it sounds more personal.disabled是最广为接受的用语，指残疾人或伤残人。handicapped稍有些过时，现在许多人认为该词含冒犯意。现在人们喜欢用disability而非handicap。disabled people比the disabled更为人所接受，原因是听起来较人性化。
Disabled and disability can be used with other words to talk about a mental condition. disabled和disability可与其他词连用表示智力状况：
mentally disabled
有智力缺陷
learning disabilities
学习障碍
If somebody’s ability to hear, speak or see has been damaged but not destroyed completely, they have impaired hearing/speech/sight (or vision ). They can be described as visually/hearing impaired or partially sighted . 听力、说话能力或视力受到损害但未完全丧失，用impaired hearing/speech/sight（或vision）表示，或形容某人为visually/hearing impaired（视力 / 听力受损）或partially sighted（视力有缺陷）：
The museum has special facilities for blind and partially sighted visitors.
博物馆有专门设备供失明和视力有缺陷的参观者使用。
handicapped
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ADJ-GRADED 残疾的，有生理缺陷的，弱智的（可能具冒犯意味）
Someone who is handicapped has a physical or mental disability that prevents them living a totally normal life. Many people who have a disability find this word offensive.I'm going to work two days a week teaching handicapped kids to fish...
我将每周工作两天，教残疾儿童钓鱼。
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It is there every time my handicapped sons give me a hug . It is there every time my daughter laughs at one of my dumb jokes . It is there in the adoring eyes of my old beagle and my new puppy . It is there in the purring cat that naps on my chest .
对我来说，爱在身患残疾的儿子们给我的每一个拥抱里，在女儿对我的冷笑话给予的微笑里，爱在我的老猎犬和新宠物狗崇拜的目光中，在我胸前小憩喵咪的呼噜声中。
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Objective : To find out about the incidence , cause and recovery needs of handicapped children .
目的：了解儿童残疾的发生率、致残原因及康复需求。
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British exports have been handicapped by the strong pound .
英镑坚挺影响了英国的出口。
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Despite her handicap , Jane is able to hold down a full-time job .
简尽管有生理缺陷，却能够保住一份全职工作。
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Not speaking the language proved to be a bigger handicap than I 'd imagined .
事实证明不会讲这种语言造成的障碍比我所想象的大。
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The accident left him physically handicapped .
那次事故使他落下了残疾。
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It 's going to be a home for handicapped children .
这将是一家残疾儿童福利院。
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Greater levels of stress may seriously handicap some students
压力的加重可能会给一些学生带来严重的负面影响。
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I 'm going to work two days a week teaching handicapped kids to fish
我将每周工作两天，教残疾儿童钓鱼。
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Some hearing-impaired children may work harder to overcome their handicap .
一些有听障的儿童可能需要花更大的力气来克服这一缺陷。
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She was away from school for 15 weeks , a handicap she could have done without
她有15周没上学，这给她带来了本不该有的障碍。
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I see your handicap is down from 16 to 12 .
我发现你的差点已从16杆降到了12杆。
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There is considerable room for improvement in state facilities for treating the mentally handicapped .
国家现有的用于智障病人治疗的设施还有相当大的改进余地。
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He 'd been working at the local hostel for the handicapped on a voluntary basis .
他曾在当地的残疾人救助站当过义工。
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Ukraine is handicapped by its near-total dependency on Russian oil .
乌克兰受制于对俄罗斯石油近乎完全的依赖。
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He lost his leg when he was ten , but learnt to overcome his handicap .
他10岁时失去了一条腿，但他学会了克服自己的残疾。
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It is arguable that this was not as grave a handicap as it might appear
有证据表明，这种残障不如看起来那么严重。
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There are places you can take physically handicapped children where staff don 't blanch at the sight of a wheelchair .
有些地方你能带残疾儿童去，那里的工作人员不会一看到轮椅就退缩。
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His golf handicap hovered between 10 and 12 .
他的高尔夫球差点一直在10杆到12杆之间徘徊。
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Being a foreigner was not a handicap .
身为外国人并不是一个障碍。
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His vacuity was a handicap in these debates .
在这些辩论中，思想贫乏是他的一个弱点。
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Alex was mentally handicapped .
亚历克斯智力上有缺陷。
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Lack of education is a real handicap .
没受过教育的确是一个障碍。
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Poor eyesight can be a serious handicap if he wants to join the army .
如果他打算入伍，那么视力不好可以算是一个大大的不利条件。
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With a limited budget the society is handicapped in its operation .
由于该协会的预算有限，其活动受到限制。
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Needy and handicapped people depend on government relief for their support .
穷人和残疾人依靠政府的救济维持生计。
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The committee will work toward the establishment of a school for the handicapped .
该委员会将为建立一所残疾学校而努力。
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He is the first handicapped man to swim across the English channel .
他是首位横渡英吉利海峡的残疾人。
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Don 't make fun of someone 's physical handicap .
别取笑人家生理上的缺陷。
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He surmounted his handicap and achieved great success .
他克服了自己的不利条件，取得很大成就。