单词 | quadriplegic |
释义 | quadriplegicquad·ri·ple·gic /ˌkwɒdrəˈpliːdʒɪk◂ $ ˌkwɑː-/ noun [countableC] someone who is permanently unable to move any part of their body below their neck 四肢麻痹的人,四肢瘫痪的人 → paraplegic A car accident left him a quadriplegic. 一场车祸让他四肢瘫痪了。 —quadriplegia noun [uncountableU] —quadriplegic adjectiveadj Examples from the Corpus quadriplegic• If so, the result was one bad night, while his brother spent the next twenty-plus years as a quadriplegic.• Derek said her stepson is a quadriplegic.• A quadriplegic who is nearly deaf and has failing eyesight, the 61-year-old sheik would seem to be powerless. (1900-2000) quadriplegia ((20-21 centuries)), from quadr- + -plegia (as in paraplegia) |
随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典包含283110条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。