atherogenesis

/ˌæθəroʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

Meanings

noun

动脉粥样硬化形成

The formation of atheromas, especially on the walls of the arteries

Examples :

"A diet high in saturated fat can accelerate atherogenesis, increasing the risk of heart disease. "

高饱和脂肪饮食会加速动脉粥样硬化形成，增加患心脏病的风险。

Related Words

accelerate verb

/æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/

加速，加快。

"The coach told the runners to accelerate as they entered the final stretch of the race. "

教练告诉跑步者，进入比赛最后阶段时要加速。

risk noun

/ɹɪsk/

风险，危险。

"Taking a new job carries a risk of not earning as much money initially. "

换一份新工作存在一开始挣钱不多的风险。

walls noun

/wɔːlz/ /wɔlz/

城墙, 围墙

"The old city had strong walls to protect it from enemies. "

这座古城有坚固的城墙，保护它免受敌人的侵袭。

saturated verb

/ˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd/ /ˈsætʃəˌreɪtəd/

浸透，浸湿。

"After walking home in the driving rain, his clothes were saturated."

在暴雨中走回家后，他的衣服全都湿透了。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

diet noun

/ˈdaɪət/

饮食，膳食。

"The diet of the Giant Panda consists mainly of bamboo."

大熊猫的饮食主要由竹子构成。

high noun

/haɪ/

高处，高峰，顶点。

"The high of the mountain offered a breathtaking view. "

山顶的高处能看到令人叹为观止的景色。

heart noun

/hɑːt/ /hɑɹt/

心脏，内心，心。

"My grandmother's heart is strong, despite her age. "

奶奶虽然年纪大了，但是心脏依然很健康。

increasing verb

/ɪnˈkɹiːsɪŋ/

增加，增长。

"His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money."

当我告诉他钱丢了的时候，他的怒火更是增长了。

arteries noun

/ˈɑːrtəriːz/ /ˈɑːrtəriz/

动脉

"The doctor explained that clogged arteries can prevent blood from reaching the heart, leading to serious health problems. "

医生解释说，动脉堵塞会阻碍血液流向心脏，从而导致严重的健康问题。

disease noun

/dɪˈziːz/ /dɪˈziz/

疾病，病症。

"The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered."

那些番茄植株得了一种病，叶子上出现了很多斑点，果实也枯萎了。

formation noun

/fə(ɹ).ˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /fɔɹ.ˈmeɪ.ʃən/

结构，形态，队形

"The intricate formation of the puzzle pieces allowed the child to assemble a picture of a dog. "

这些拼图碎片精巧的结构让孩子能够拼出一张小狗的图画。