epilepsy

/ˈɛpɪlɛpsi/

Meanings

noun

癫痫，羊癫疯

A medical condition in which the sufferer experiences seizures (or convulsions) and blackouts.

Examples :

"My neighbor has epilepsy, so she must be careful when driving because she could have a seizure. "

我的邻居患有癫痫，所以开车时必须小心，因为她可能会突然发作（羊癫疯）。

Related Words

condition noun

/kənˈdɪʃən/

条件, 前提.

"The condition for getting a raise at work is meeting your quarterly targets. "

在公司，获得加薪的条件是达到你的季度目标。

experiences noun

/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪən.sɪz/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ən.sɪz/

经历，体验。

"It was an experience he would not soon forget."

那是一次他永远不会忘记的经历。

driving verb

/ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/

驱动，推动.

"You drive nails into wood with a hammer."

你用锤子把钉子砸进木头里，驱动钉子进入木头。

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

seizures noun

/ˈsiʒərz/ /ˈsiʒʊrz/

查封，没收。

"The search warrant permitted the seizure of evidence."

搜查令允许查封并没收证据。

medical noun

/ˈmɛdɪkl̩/

医学检查，体检。

"The doctor performed a thorough medical to determine the cause of her headache. "

医生给她做了全面的体检，以确定她头痛的原因。

neighbor noun

/ˈneɪbər/

邻居，街坊。

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

我的邻居养了两只吵闹的猫。

careful adjective

/ˈkɛːfəl/ /ˈkɛ(ə)ɹfəl/

小心，谨慎。

"He was a slow and careful driver."

他开车很慢而且很小心谨慎。

sufferer noun

/ˈsʌfərər/ /ˈsʌfrər/

受害者，病人，患者。

"The child was a sufferer of terrible headaches, missing several days of school. "

那个孩子经常头痛得厉害，是个深受其害的人，因此缺了好几天的课。

seizure noun

/ˈsizjʊɚ/

没收，扣押。

"The search warrant permitted the seizure of evidence."

搜查令允许没收证据。

convulsions noun

/kənˈvʌlʃənz/ /kɒnˈvʌlʃənz/

抽搐，痉挛

"The sick child suffered from high fever and started having convulsions. "

那个生病的孩子发着高烧，开始抽搐起来了。

blackouts noun

/ˈblækaʊts/

昏厥，暂时性意识丧失

"The doctor is trying to find out what causes her frequent blackouts. "

医生正在试图找出导致她频繁昏厥的原因。