symptom

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n. 症状, 征候, 征兆 [医] 症状

发音

其它 /ˈsɪm(p)təm/

词形变化

symptoms 复数 symptoms

别名

symptome sympton

教材释义与例句

名词

症状;征兆

释义与例句

n. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease or disorder, such as fever, headache or rash; strictly, a symptom is felt or experienced by the patient, while a sign can be detected by an observer.

    症状

    病征

    病象

    病状

    症候

    医学

    The doctor told that his coughing and sneezing was the symptom of standing for too long in the rain.

    Swollen breasts, morning sickness, and a missed period are classic symptoms of pregnancy.

  2. 2.

    A signal; anything that indicates, or is characteristic of, the presence of something else, especially of something undesirable.

    征兆

    比喻

    Lying, hiding one's true feelings, and having affairs are typical symptoms of a doomed marriage.

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词源

From Ancient Greek σύμπτωμα (súmptōma, “a happening, accident, symptom of disease”), from stem of συμπίπτω (sumpíptō, “Ι befall”), from συν- (sun-, “together”) + πίπτω (píptō, “to fall”).

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