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单词 disfigurement
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Definition of disfigurement in English:

disfigurement

noundɪsˈfɪɡəm(ə)ntdɪsˈfɪɡjərmənt
mass noun
  • 1The action of spoiling the appearance of something or someone; defacement.

    the disfigurement of this very pleasant area
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Left untreated, fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis can eventually lead to scarring and disfigurement.
    • A new type of disfigurement has come to Britain's towns and villages.
    • Their disfigurement has become a sign of Maori protest.
    • Side effects include hair loss and disfigurement.
    • He was also blinded in his right eye, lost some of his hearing and suffered severe facial disfigurement.
    • Bonding need not require genital disfigurement.
    • And in contrast to the claims by Walker, no evidence of deliberate disfigurement of the bodies was found.
    • Left untreated, skin cancer can cause disfigurement or death.
    • Angioedema tends to occur on the face and may cause significant disfigurement.
    • Chang first came to Taiwan in 1992 to receive treatment for disfigurement caused by the disease.
    • They can also rupture, causing pain and disfigurement.
    • It was his way of preparing me for a life of disfigurement.
    • Hardy also pays attention to the decay and disfigurement in the woods.
    • Scully relates his own experience with post-fight disfigurement.
    • More than this, it was the emotional pain of disfigurement which was most traumatic.
    • These little objects are about engorgement to the point of disfigurement.
    • Also, because these burns involve the face and head, long lasting disfigurement can result.
    • When we assure them that there will be no disfigurement, they relent.
    • And it doesn't leave a visible scar, but it creates what I call psychic disfigurement.
    • I suppose I was too young to contemplate dying, but the notion of disfigurement was devastating.
    Synonyms
    defacement, spoiling, scarring, mutilation, damage, damaging, vandalizing, ruin
    rare uglification
    blemish, flaw, defect, imperfection, discoloration, blotch
    scar, pockmark
    deformity, malformation, misshapenness, irregularity, abnormality, injury, wound
    ugliness, unsightliness
    technical stigma
    1. 1.1 Something which spoils the appearance of someone or something; a blemish.
      a severe facial disfigurement
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Byron, lame with a club foot, adored swimming, although he always wore trousers to conceal his disfigurement.
      • The fact is that most people don't have an artificial limb, just as most people don't have facial disfigurements.
      • It is no longer considered frivolous or vain to want to correct a blemish or facial disfigurement.
      • Given the choice of life or a facial disfigurement, for most people there is only one answer.
      • Nobody has poor teeth or ugly hair or physical disfigurement of any kind.
      • However, he was, aside from his disfigurement, a healthy, lively, sporty, friendly and very bright child.
      • He could hide his disfigurement with a large Band-Aid.
      • A girl born with a severe facial disfigurement has endured 18 operations over 14 years to transform the way she looks.
      • The loss of an eye can be traumatic especially because of the disfigurement it causes.
      • I mean, absent the facial disfigurement, you would say he looks pretty good.
      • Your GP can prescribe camouflage creams to mask disfigurement of the skin.
      • Patients may also feel that their facial disfigurement lessens their sexual desirability or impedes their career advancement.
      • Current technologies can help people with serious disfigurements.
      • This was an ironic disfigurement given that he was famous for his big mouth.
      • From then on, Chloe wore a green turban to hide her disfigurement.
      • At one point, her character turns away from Jonathan out of embarrassment of her disfigurement.
      • I was sure it would come back after I had been left alone with my disfigurement for a while.
      • If she decides that she does not want to have a child with a facial disfigurement, that is her business.
      • Two years later we adopted a girl who had a slight facial disfigurement.
      • The impact of visible disfigurements, especially hair loss, is one of the most common side effects of cancer treatment.

Definition of disfigurement in US English:

disfigurement

noundisˈfiɡyərməntdɪsˈfɪɡjərmənt
  • 1The action of spoiling the appearance of something or someone; defacement.

    the disfigurement of this very pleasant area
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their disfigurement has become a sign of Maori protest.
    • Side effects include hair loss and disfigurement.
    • Chang first came to Taiwan in 1992 to receive treatment for disfigurement caused by the disease.
    • Left untreated, skin cancer can cause disfigurement or death.
    • He was also blinded in his right eye, lost some of his hearing and suffered severe facial disfigurement.
    • And in contrast to the claims by Walker, no evidence of deliberate disfigurement of the bodies was found.
    • And it doesn't leave a visible scar, but it creates what I call psychic disfigurement.
    • I suppose I was too young to contemplate dying, but the notion of disfigurement was devastating.
    • Bonding need not require genital disfigurement.
    • Angioedema tends to occur on the face and may cause significant disfigurement.
    • When we assure them that there will be no disfigurement, they relent.
    • Hardy also pays attention to the decay and disfigurement in the woods.
    • It was his way of preparing me for a life of disfigurement.
    • These little objects are about engorgement to the point of disfigurement.
    • Left untreated, fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis can eventually lead to scarring and disfigurement.
    • More than this, it was the emotional pain of disfigurement which was most traumatic.
    • Scully relates his own experience with post-fight disfigurement.
    • A new type of disfigurement has come to Britain's towns and villages.
    • They can also rupture, causing pain and disfigurement.
    • Also, because these burns involve the face and head, long lasting disfigurement can result.
    Synonyms
    defacement, spoiling, scarring, mutilation, damage, damaging, vandalizing, ruin
    blemish, flaw, defect, imperfection, discoloration, blotch
    1. 1.1 Something which spoils the appearance of someone or something; a blemish.
      a severe facial disfigurement
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Given the choice of life or a facial disfigurement, for most people there is only one answer.
      • Nobody has poor teeth or ugly hair or physical disfigurement of any kind.
      • A girl born with a severe facial disfigurement has endured 18 operations over 14 years to transform the way she looks.
      • I mean, absent the facial disfigurement, you would say he looks pretty good.
      • However, he was, aside from his disfigurement, a healthy, lively, sporty, friendly and very bright child.
      • The impact of visible disfigurements, especially hair loss, is one of the most common side effects of cancer treatment.
      • At one point, her character turns away from Jonathan out of embarrassment of her disfigurement.
      • Two years later we adopted a girl who had a slight facial disfigurement.
      • If she decides that she does not want to have a child with a facial disfigurement, that is her business.
      • Patients may also feel that their facial disfigurement lessens their sexual desirability or impedes their career advancement.
      • He could hide his disfigurement with a large Band-Aid.
      • It is no longer considered frivolous or vain to want to correct a blemish or facial disfigurement.
      • Current technologies can help people with serious disfigurements.
      • Byron, lame with a club foot, adored swimming, although he always wore trousers to conceal his disfigurement.
      • I was sure it would come back after I had been left alone with my disfigurement for a while.
      • The fact is that most people don't have an artificial limb, just as most people don't have facial disfigurements.
      • Your GP can prescribe camouflage creams to mask disfigurement of the skin.
      • This was an ironic disfigurement given that he was famous for his big mouth.
      • The loss of an eye can be traumatic especially because of the disfigurement it causes.
      • From then on, Chloe wore a green turban to hide her disfigurement.
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