paralysis
英 [pə'rælɪsɪs]
美[pə'ræləsɪs]
- n. 麻痹；无力；停顿
词态变化
复数: paralyses;
中文词源
paralysis 瘫痪
来自paralyse,瘫痪。
英文词源
- paralysis (n.)
- 1520s, from Latin paralysis, from Greek paralysis "paralysis, palsy," literally "loosening," from paralyein "disable, enfeeble," from para- "beside" (see para- (1)) + lyein "loosen, untie" (see lose).
Figurative use from 1813. Earlier form was paralysie (late 14c., see palsy). Old English equivalent was lyft adl (see left (adj.)) or crypelnes "crippleness."
双语例句
- 1. Poison from the weaver fish causes paralysis, swelling, and nausea.
- 龙的毒素会引起瘫痪、肿胀和恶心。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The paralysis of the leadership leaves the army without its supreme command.
- 领导层瘫痪导致军队没有最高指挥。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. paralysis of both legs
- 双腿瘫痪
来自《权威词典》
- 4. An attack of paralysis seized him.
- 他突然瘫痪了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Its effects on the nervous system include weakness, paralysis, and tingling in the hands and feet.
- 它对神经系统的影响包括虚弱、麻痹与手脚刺痛。
来自柯林斯例句