atrophy

  扩展词汇  
['ætrəfi]     ['ætrəfi]    
  • n. 萎缩;衰退;虚脱;萎缩症
  • v. 萎缩;衰退;虚脱
atrophic atrophies atrophied atrophied atrophying atrophies
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atrophy的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse

  2. any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

Verb:
  1. undergo atrophy;

    "Muscles that are not used will atrophy"

atrophy的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. More exercises can avoid atrophy of cartilage.
    多加锻炼可以避免软骨萎缩。
  2. The cultural life of the country will sink into atrophy unless more writers and artists emerge.
    除非能多涌现出一些作家和艺术家
用作动词 (v.)
  1. Muscles that are not used will atrophy.
    肌肉经常不用就会萎缩。
  2. Their political power gradually atrophied.
    他们的政治力量逐渐衰退了。

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经典引文

  • Organs are strengthened by exercise and atrophied by disuse.

    出自: J. S. Mill
  • The pressure of commercial life has crushed and atrophied that creative impulse completely.

    出自: R. Fry
  • She was too old to learn anything new and..her brain had become atrophied.

    出自: B. Pym
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