itis

FREQ #42713

…病; 过度的; 沉迷于

发音

/ˈaɪtɪs/

词形变化

itises 复数 itises

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A medical condition accompanied by inflammation.

    非正式

    1973, April 16, “Scorecard”, Robert W. Creamer ed., in Sports Illustrated “. . . Arthritis, tendinitis and all those other itises will eventually catch up with you.”

  2. 2.

    Food coma.

    非正式

词源

Back-formation from -itis (“disease characterized by inflammation”). Compare phobia, from -phobia, sophy, from -sophy, ism, from -ism, and ana, from -ana.

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