coma
英['kəʊmə]
美['komə]
- n. [医] 昏迷;[天] 彗形像差
- n. (Coma)人名;(法、西)科马
词态变化
复数: comas;
助记提示
1. 音:磕懵、磕懵儿。
2. comet, acomia => Greek kome "hair of the head" => coma.
3. 谐音“嗑麻”-----嗑了麻药,昏迷过去了。
4. 软件:BitComet(比特彗星)。
中文词源
coma 昏迷
来自PIE*kei, 躺,睡,词源同home.
英文词源
- coma (n.1)
- state of prolonged unconsciousness, 1640s, from Latinized form of Greek koma (genitive komatos) "deep sleep," which is of uncertain origin. A term for "coma" in Middle English was false sleep (late 14c.).
- coma (n.2)
- "head of a comet," 1765, from Latin coma, from Greek kome "hair of the head," which is of unknown origin. Earlier in English as a botanical term for a tuft of hairs (1660s).
双语例句
- 1. She had slipped into a coma by the time she reached hospital.
- 到医院时,她已陷入昏迷。
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- 2. He is in a coma and on a life-support machine.
- 他处于昏迷中,靠呼吸机维持生命。
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- 3. That night he sank into a deep coma.
- 那晚他陷入了深度昏迷。
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- 4. He found her in a diabetic coma.
- 他发现她糖尿病发作昏了过去。
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- 5. I found her in a coma, totally unresponsive.
- 我发现她昏倒了,完全失去了知觉。
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