She affected to be spunky about her ailments and afflictions, but she was in fact an utterly self - centered valetudinarian.
她裝做對自己的失調和苦惱若無其事, 但是實際上她是為自己的健康狀況非常發(fā)愁的人.
《簡明英漢詞典》
The valetudinarian alternated two hours of work with one hour of rest.
那個體弱多病的人每工作兩小時就要歇一小時。
辭典例句
He got sick easily since he was young , what a valetudinarian!
他從小就容易生病,是個病秧子.
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