reflexology

/ˌriːflɛkˈsɒlədʒi/ /ˌriːflɛkˈsɑːlədʒi/

Meanings

noun

反射学，反射作用研究。

The study and interpretation of behavior in terms of simple and complex reflexes.

Examples :

"The psychologist used reflexology to understand why the baby instinctively grasped her finger. "

这位心理学家运用反射学来理解为什么婴儿会本能地抓住她的手指。

noun

足底按摩，反射疗法。

A form of complementary medicine involving the stimulation of points on the feet, hands, or ears, in the belief that it will have a beneficial effect on some other parts of the body or to improve general health.

Examples :

"My aunt swears by reflexology and says that massaging her feet helps ease her back pain. "

我阿姨非常相信足底按摩（反射疗法），她说按摩她的脚可以缓解她的背痛。

medicine physiology body

Related Words

involving verb

/ɪnˈvɒlvɪŋ/ /ɪnˈvɑlvɪŋ/

缠绕，卷入。

"The baker was involving the dough around a metal form to create a spiral-shaped pastry. "

面包师正在把面团缠绕在一个金属模具上，以便制作螺旋形状的糕点。

interpretation noun

/ɪntəpɹəˈteɪʃən/ /ɪntɚpɹəˈteɪʃən/

解释，说明，解读。

"the interpretation of a dream, or of an enigma."

对梦境的解读，或是对谜团的诠释。

behavior noun

[bɪˈheɪvjə] [bɪˈheɪvjɚ]

行为，举止，品行。

"The child's disruptive behavior in class was a concern for the teacher. "

这孩子在课堂上扰乱秩序的行为让老师很担心。

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

massaging verb

/məˈsɑʒɪŋ/ /məˈsɑdʒɪŋ/

按摩，推拿

"After a long day at work, my wife was massaging my tired shoulders. "

工作了一整天后，我妻子在帮我按摩酸痛的肩膀。

instinctively adverb

/ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/

本能地，天生地.

"When the baby started to cry, the mother instinctively picked her up. "

宝宝开始哭的时候，妈妈本能地就把她抱了起来。

psychologist noun

/ˌsaɪˈkɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/

心理学家，精神科医生

"The psychologist helped the student understand why he was struggling in his classes. "

心理学家帮助这位学生了解了他为什么在课堂上感到吃力。

medicine noun

/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/ /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/

药物，药品

"The medicine helped my grandmother feel better after she had the flu. "

药物让我的奶奶在感冒后感觉好多了。

stimulation noun

/ˌstɪmjəˈleɪʃən/ /ˌstɪmjʊˈleɪʃən/

刺激，激励。

"The playful competition provided the students with intellectual stimulation, encouraging them to learn more. "

这种有趣的比赛为学生们提供了智力刺激，激励他们学习更多。

complementary noun

/ˌkɒmplɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ /ˌkɑmplɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/

互补色

""In art class, we learned that blue is a complementary colour to orange." "

在美术课上，我们学到蓝色是橙色的互补色。

reflexes noun

/ˈriːflɛksɪz/ /ˈriːflɛksəz/

反射作用, 本能反应

"The doctor tested the patient's reflexes by tapping their knee with a small hammer. "

医生用小锤子敲打病人的膝盖，以此来检查病人的反射作用。

beneficial noun

/ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃəl/

益处，好处

"A healthy diet is a beneficial for maintaining good health. "

健康的饮食对于保持健康是一种益处。