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Definition of trigger point in English: trigger pointnoun 1A particular circumstance which causes an event. 导致事件发生的事态(或局面),触发点 the army's refusal to withdraw from the territory was the trigger point for military action 军队拒绝从该地区撤出,从而引发了军事行动。 Example sentencesExamples - Pay attention to what kinds of issues, ideas and jokes are trigger points for disagreement.
- The Reserve Bank, at its discretion, would also resort to additional discretionary actions under each of the trigger points.
- The new rules will set a trigger point such that when more than 20 new members join a branch in one month it will prompt an investigation.
- One of the problems with the current hours is that people all tend to leave pubs at the same time and this can be a trigger point for fighting and unruly behaviour.
- You have a trigger point where you focus on the ball and it's usually just before it's delivered.
- And this was always the area, I think, where they were going to come, again, because it is such a trigger point, the environment.
- Initial efforts to identify trigger points and sustainable levels of engagement must continue.
- What is your sense where the trigger point might be for this president?
- The trigger point was an average loss of 10% by the 10 worst-performing shares among these 30.
- To that end, they have published trigger points for more than 100 Scottish exchanges that represent the numbers required to render enablement profitable.
- This is up for debate, but one thing seems clear: the language used to describe the event is certainly a trigger point for controversy.
2Medicine Physiology A sensitive area of the body, stimulation or irritation of which causes a specific effect in another part, especially a tender area in a muscle which causes generalized musculoskeletal pain when overstimulated. 〔生理,医〕触发点(受刺激后影响身体其他部分的人体敏感区,尤指受过度刺激后引起全身性肌肉与骨骼疼痛的肌肉中疼痛部位) Example sentencesExamples - The second was that she worked on trigger points - something so complex that the book on treating those in the arms and upper body is a very large volume.
- The physician can demonstrate how gentle palpation of the pain trigger point can reproduce the pain and its radiation over a wide area of the abdomen.
- Palpation of the trigger point will elicit pain directly over the affected area and/or cause radiation of pain toward a zone of reference and a local twitch response.
- Such injections can be used to treat a tender trigger point in a surgical scar (a presumed neuroma).
- If your pain is mostly in one particular spot, such as a joint or a trigger point in a specific muscle, your doctor may suggest injecting medication right into the site of your pain.
Definition of trigger point in US English: trigger pointnoun 1A particular circumstance or situation that causes an event to occur. 导致事件发生的事态(或局面),触发点 the army's refusal to withdraw from the territory was the trigger point for military action 军队拒绝从该地区撤出,从而引发了军事行动。 Example sentencesExamples - One of the problems with the current hours is that people all tend to leave pubs at the same time and this can be a trigger point for fighting and unruly behaviour.
- This is up for debate, but one thing seems clear: the language used to describe the event is certainly a trigger point for controversy.
- You have a trigger point where you focus on the ball and it's usually just before it's delivered.
- Pay attention to what kinds of issues, ideas and jokes are trigger points for disagreement.
- The Reserve Bank, at its discretion, would also resort to additional discretionary actions under each of the trigger points.
- The trigger point was an average loss of 10% by the 10 worst-performing shares among these 30.
- Initial efforts to identify trigger points and sustainable levels of engagement must continue.
- And this was always the area, I think, where they were going to come, again, because it is such a trigger point, the environment.
- The new rules will set a trigger point such that when more than 20 new members join a branch in one month it will prompt an investigation.
- To that end, they have published trigger points for more than 100 Scottish exchanges that represent the numbers required to render enablement profitable.
- What is your sense where the trigger point might be for this president?
- 1.1Medicine Physiology A sensitive area of the body, stimulation or irritation of which causes a specific effect in another part, especially a tender area in a muscle that causes generalized musculoskeletal pain when overstimulated.
〔生理,医〕触发点(受刺激后影响身体其他部分的人体敏感区,尤指受过度刺激后引起全身性肌肉与骨骼疼痛的肌肉中疼痛部位) Example sentencesExamples - The physician can demonstrate how gentle palpation of the pain trigger point can reproduce the pain and its radiation over a wide area of the abdomen.
- If your pain is mostly in one particular spot, such as a joint or a trigger point in a specific muscle, your doctor may suggest injecting medication right into the site of your pain.
- Such injections can be used to treat a tender trigger point in a surgical scar (a presumed neuroma).
- The second was that she worked on trigger points - something so complex that the book on treating those in the arms and upper body is a very large volume.
- Palpation of the trigger point will elicit pain directly over the affected area and/or cause radiation of pain toward a zone of reference and a local twitch response.
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