英汉词典

1. 状况;状态
    If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.

    e.g. He remains in a critical condition in a California hospital...
           他在加州的一家医院里，病情仍然十分危急。
    e.g. I received several compliments on the condition of my skin...
           好几个人夸我的皮肤保养得好。

2. (某事完成或发生的)环境，条件
    The conditions under which something is done or happens are all the factors or circumstances which directly affect it.

    e.g. This change has been timed under laboratory conditions...
           在实验室条件下测得了这一变化所需的时间。
    e.g. The mild winter has created the ideal conditions for an ant population explosion.
           暖冬为蚁群数量激增创造了理想的条件。

3. (生活或工作的)条件，环境
    The conditions in which people live or work are the factors which affect their comfort, safety, or health.

    e.g. People are living in appalling conditions...
           人们的居住条件极其恶劣。
    e.g. He could not work in these conditions any longer...
           他再也不能在这样的条件下工作了。

4. (某一群人的)生活状况，境况;(尤指)艰难处境
    The condition of a group of people is their situation in life, especially with regard to the difficulties they have.

    e.g. The condition of the people could be elevated by a programme of social reform...
           人们的生活状况可以通过社会改革方案得到改善。
    e.g. The government has encouraged its people to better their condition.
           政府鼓励人民改善生活状况。

5. (尤指写入合同或法律的)条件，条款
    A condition is something which must happen or be done in order for something else to be possible, especially when this is written into a contract or law.

    e.g. ...economic targets set as a condition for loan payments.
           作为贷款偿还条件所设定的经济目标
    e.g. ...terms and conditions of employment...
           雇用条款及条件

6. 疾病;健康问题
    If someone has a particular condition, they have an illness or other medical problem.

condition

    e.g. Doctors suspect he may have a heart condition.
           医生怀疑他可能有心脏病。
    e.g. ...a rare condition that causes degeneration of the brain tissue.
           引起脑组织变性的罕见疾病

7. (经历或环境)影响，使适应
    If someone is conditioned by their experiences or environment, they are influenced by them over a period of time so that they do certain things or think in a particular way.

    e.g. We are all conditioned by early impressions and experiences...
           我们都受到早年印象和经历的影响。
    e.g. You have been conditioned to believe that it is weak to be scared...
           你习惯性地认为害怕是软弱的表现。