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单词

paralysis

读音
pəˈræləsɪs
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Paralysis 来自于希腊词 "paralysie",其中 "para-" 的意思是“靠近”,"-lys-" 的意思是 “分离、解散”。

释义

n. 麻痹;无力;停顿 [ 复数 paralyses ]

例句

The strike caused total paralysis in the city.
罢工使这座城市完全瘫痪。
Poison from the fish causes paralysis, swelling, and nausea.
这种鱼的毒素会引起瘫痪、肿胀、恶心。
The paralysis of the leadership leaves the army without its supreme command.
领导层的瘫痪使得军队没有了最高统帅。

强化记忆

可以将其词根 "para-" 和 "-lys-" 拆分记忆,"para-" 可以联想到"parsley(香菜)","-lys-" 可以联想到 "lysosome(溶酶体)"。联想香菜溶解,可以帮助记住这个单词和它的意思。Paralysis 这个单词最早出现在 1520年,主要用于医疗领域。由于它指的是一个特定的医疗条件,所以在欧美文化中,它主要在医疗相关的语境中使用。

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