bed-ridden是什么意思

母语人士的回答
Rebecca
Bed-ridden是指由于被绑在床上、年老或受伤等原因无法离开床,因此无法执行正常的日常工作。可以说是比现在常用的bed-bound稍微古老一点的表达方式。例: The old lady was bed-ridden after falling and breaking her hip. (老妇人摔伤骨盆后才卧床。) 例: I was sick when I was younger and was often bed-bound for months at a time. (我小时候病了,有时我不得不卧床几个月。)