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单词 comatose
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Definition of comatose in English:

comatose

adjective ˈkəʊmətəʊsˈkəʊmətəʊz
  • 1Relating to or in a state of coma.

    she had been comatose for seven months

    她已昏迷七个月了。

    a comatose patient
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Consciousness ranges from alert to confused to a comatose state in less than 20 percent of patients.
    • A common misconception is that a patient must be comatose to be diagnosed with myxedema coma.
    • When a ventilator is removed from an apnoeic comatose patient, it is the disease or injury that causes the loss of the patient's ability to breathe spontaneously.
    • The doctors told them the minute they went in to see her that comatose patients weren't able to talk, but they could hear.
    • Occasionally, intoxicated patients may be neither comatose nor organic but have initial symptoms compatible with a psychosis.
    • Some 20 minutes later he returned, accompanied by a shaken overdose victim who had some 15 minutes earlier been comatose and blue.
    • Drugs of another type are used as respiratory stimulants in deeply comatose patients or those with respiratory failure.
    • As hypoxemia supervenes, the patient becomes comatose and death may result from ventricular fibrillation or asystole.
    • In the field, a doctor may be called to the aid of a severely ill, comatose patient.
    • Patients were excluded if they were comatose, unresponsive, and/or intubated.
    • Pyramidal nervous system signs are often prominent, especially in the comatose patient.
    • The patient remained comatose and was transported to the computed tomographic scanner.
    • He had a fever of 105 and was comatose when he arrived at the hospital late in January.
    • They kept complaining about pain and kept getting more and more narcotics in response to their complaints until they were comatose from the drugs.
    • No clinical signs of toxicity were observed, but the patient was comatose.
    • On admission, the patient was acidotic, and he rapidly became comatose.
    • This was followed by a nonfluent aphasia about a month after the injury, and the patient became progressively more obtunded and comatose.
    • She's stable, which gives her a pretty good chance of coming out without much harm, but it's always hard to tell with comatose patients.
    • Erik, when he was moved out of the trauma unit to an acute care floor in the hospital, was put into the room with another comatose patient.
    • Constant infusions may be useful in patients with constant dyspnea or patients who are comatose.
    Synonyms
    unconscious, in a coma, insensible, senseless, blacked out, passed out, insentient, insensate
    rare soporose, soporous
    1. 1.1humorous Extremely lethargic or sleepy.
      she lay comatose in the sun listening to a personal stereo
      if Tekek seemed sleepy, this village is comatose
      Example sentencesExamples
      • As his government went from indolent to comatose, he made unprecedented use of the government jet as a taxi back home.
      Synonyms
      inert, torpid, inactive, lethargic, sluggish, lifeless, listless, languid, lazy, idle, indolent, shiftless, slothful, heavy, stagnant, sleepy, drowsy, somnolent, languorous, apathetic, passive, hibernating, sleeping, dormant, supine

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek kōma, kōmat- 'deep sleep' + -ose1.

Definition of comatose in US English:

comatose

adjective
  • 1Of or in a state of deep unconsciousness for a prolonged or indefinite period, especially as a result of severe injury or illness.

    昏迷的

    she had been comatose for seven months

    她已昏迷七个月了。

    lying in a comatose state

    处于昏迷状态。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Consciousness ranges from alert to confused to a comatose state in less than 20 percent of patients.
    • Constant infusions may be useful in patients with constant dyspnea or patients who are comatose.
    • Occasionally, intoxicated patients may be neither comatose nor organic but have initial symptoms compatible with a psychosis.
    • Some 20 minutes later he returned, accompanied by a shaken overdose victim who had some 15 minutes earlier been comatose and blue.
    • As hypoxemia supervenes, the patient becomes comatose and death may result from ventricular fibrillation or asystole.
    • On admission, the patient was acidotic, and he rapidly became comatose.
    • Erik, when he was moved out of the trauma unit to an acute care floor in the hospital, was put into the room with another comatose patient.
    • The patient remained comatose and was transported to the computed tomographic scanner.
    • In the field, a doctor may be called to the aid of a severely ill, comatose patient.
    • Pyramidal nervous system signs are often prominent, especially in the comatose patient.
    • The doctors told them the minute they went in to see her that comatose patients weren't able to talk, but they could hear.
    • They kept complaining about pain and kept getting more and more narcotics in response to their complaints until they were comatose from the drugs.
    • No clinical signs of toxicity were observed, but the patient was comatose.
    • When a ventilator is removed from an apnoeic comatose patient, it is the disease or injury that causes the loss of the patient's ability to breathe spontaneously.
    • Drugs of another type are used as respiratory stimulants in deeply comatose patients or those with respiratory failure.
    • Patients were excluded if they were comatose, unresponsive, and/or intubated.
    • She's stable, which gives her a pretty good chance of coming out without much harm, but it's always hard to tell with comatose patients.
    • This was followed by a nonfluent aphasia about a month after the injury, and the patient became progressively more obtunded and comatose.
    • A common misconception is that a patient must be comatose to be diagnosed with myxedema coma.
    • He had a fever of 105 and was comatose when he arrived at the hospital late in January.
    Synonyms
    unconscious, in a coma, insensible, senseless, blacked out, passed out, insentient, insensate
    1. 1.1humorous (of a person or thing) extremely exhausted, lethargic, or sleepy.
      〈幽默〉(尤指饮酒过量或吸毒引起的)(人)精疲力竭的,无精打采的,昏昏欲睡的;(物)耗尽的
      the economy remains almost comatose
      Example sentencesExamples
      • As his government went from indolent to comatose, he made unprecedented use of the government jet as a taxi back home.
      Synonyms
      inert, torpid, inactive, lethargic, sluggish, lifeless, listless, languid, lazy, idle, indolent, shiftless, slothful, heavy, stagnant, sleepy, drowsy, somnolent, languorous, apathetic, passive, hibernating, sleeping, dormant, supine

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek kōma, kōmat- ‘deep sleep’ + -ose.

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