flatline
n. (心脑电图呈现的)平线 vi. 死亡
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释义与例句
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1.
An asystole; the absence of heart contractions or brain waves.
The disappearance of the rhythmic peaks displayed on a heart monitor.
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An asystole; the absence of heart contractions or brain waves.
The disappearance of brain waves on an electroencephalogram.
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An unchanging state, as indicated in a graph of a variable over time.
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A line that is run low to the water from the rod tip, generally off a release clip of some type.
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To stop beating.
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To die.
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To kill.
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To remain at the same level, without development; or, to fall.
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To experience significantly decreased rates of change compared to previous rates of change.
Upon upload, the video got 1,000 views/day for the first week, then flatlined and started getting fewer than ten views/day.
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To fish using a flatline.
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词源
From flat + line. Refers to a continuous straight line (asystole) on an ECG (EKG) or EEG, indicating death.
来源:wiktionary