单词
degeneration
读音
dɪˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn
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词根
"Degeneration" 的词根主要是 "gener"，这个词根在拉丁语中具有 "birth" 或 "kind" 的含义。其他由这个词根衍生出来的单词比如 "generation", "generous" 存在。
释义
n. 退化；[医] 变性；堕落；恶化
例句
Studies have shown, for example, that two drugs are about equally effective in treating macular degeneration, an eye disease.
例如，有一些研究表明，两种药物治疗黄斑变性这种眼病的效果差不多。
Intensive farming in the area has caused severe degeneration of the land.
这个地区的集约化农业使得土壤严重贫瘠化。
Eburnation: degeneration of bone into a hard ivorylike mass.
骨质象牙化：骨头退化成坚硬的象牙质。
Studies have shown, for example, that two drugs are about equally effective in treating macular degeneration, an eye disease.
例如，有一些研究表明，两种药物治疗黄斑变性这种眼病的效果差不多。
Intensive farming in the area has caused severe degeneration of the land.
这个地区的集约化农业使得土壤严重贫瘠化。
Eburnation: degeneration of bone into a hard ivorylike mass.
骨质象牙化：骨头退化成坚硬的象牙质。
强化记忆
可以将 "Degeneration" 这个单词拆分为 "De-" 和 "generation". "De-" 代表否定，"generation" 与 "一代人" 或者 "生成" 有关，所以整个单词表示 "与生成相反" 即 "退化"。"Degeneration" 来源于拉丁语 "degeneratio"，含义是 "deterioration", "a getting worse"。在西方文化中，该词更多地用于医学和社会学的语境。
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it's a cycle of generation,degeneration,regeneration.
60 percent of you would show signsof bone degeneration and cartilage degeneration like this.85 percent of all women by the age of 70
of the retina, diseases likemacular degeneration, and there's littlethat can be done for them.
gets a retinal degenerative disease likemacular degeneration? What happens isis that, the front-end cells die,
and we began to do simple experiments,mechanically trying to fix this degeneration.We tried to inject chemicals into the knee spaces of animals
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