valetudinarian.
/val-i-tood-n-air-ee-uhn, -tyood-/US // ˌvæl ɪˌtud nˈɛər i ən, -ˌtyud- //UK // (ˌvælɪˌtjuːdɪˈnɛərɪən) //
代客理发师,代客理财,代客泊车,代客泊车者
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n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›an invalid.
- ›a person who is excessively concerned about his or her poor health or ailments.
adj.adjective · 形容词
- 1.
- ›in poor health; sickly; invalid.
- ›excessively concerned about one's poor health or ailments.
- ›of, relating to, or characterized by invalidism.
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Examples
I felt that, were I to remain where I was, I should die, or become a confirmed valetudinarian.
In a few months the trustee settled at Boulogne died; the trust, of course, lapsed to Mr. Stubmore, the valetudinarian survivor.
"Which is certainly not suggestive of a valetudinarian," remarked Lucian, looking hard at the stranger.
In person he was very thin and somewhat under the middle height, and had all the air of a confirmed valetudinarian.
Or they live the years when men should be still in their prime—valetudinarian and hypochondriac.
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