IELTS Vocabulary

impair

/ˌɪmˈpɛr/

make worse or less effective

Chinese meaning: 损害;削弱;损伤

Lack of sleep can impair your ability to concentrate during exams.

睡眠不足会损害你在考试期间的注意力。

The accident impaired his vision, but he still managed to drive safely.

事故损害了他的视力,但他仍然设法安全驾驶。

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