tetanus

英 ['tet(ə)nəs] 美 ['tɛtənəs]
  • n. [内科] 破伤风;强直

助记提示


1. from Latin tetanus, from Greek tetanos "muscular spasm," literally "a stretching, tension," from teinein "stretch".
2. so called because the disease is characterized by violent spasms and stiffness of muscles.
3. tetan- + -us(拉丁语后缀,该词直接源于拉丁语).

中文词源


tetanus 破伤风

来自拉丁语 tetanus,破伤风,来自希腊语 tetanos,破伤风,原义为皮肤痉挛,皮肤强直,来自 PIE*ten,拉长,拉直,词源同 tend,extend.词首 te-为 tan-韵律重复。因破伤风的症状使皮肤硬

英文词源


tetanus (n.)
infectious disease, late 14c., from Latin tetanus "tetanus," from Greek tetanos "tetanus, muscular spasm," literally "a stretching, tension," from teinein "to stretch" (see tenet); "so called because the disease is characterized by violent spasms and stiffness of the muscles" [Barnhart]. Related: Tetanoid (adj.).

双语例句


1. They are already battling to eradicate illnesses such as malaria and tetanus.
他们已经在努力消灭疟疾、破伤风等疾病。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I was vaccinated against tetanus.
我接种了破伤风疫苗。

来自《权威词典》

3. A booster does of tetanus toxoid and penicillin should be administered.
给予破伤风类毒素加强剂与青霉素.

来自辞典例句

4. After the 1960 s, China began to inoculate BCG, pertussis, diphtheria, tetanus, measles and poliomyelitis vaccines.
六十年代后, 中国开始在大、中城市接种卡介苗 、 百日咳 、 白喉 、 破伤风 、 麻疹、脊髓灰质炎的疫苗的工作.

来自汉英非文学 - 白皮书

5. Appropriate immunization against tetanus must be given to all patients with full thickness burn injury.
对所有全厚度烧伤的病人都必须给予破伤风免疫注射.

来自辞典例句

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