scoliosis

/ˌskoʊliˈoʊsɪs/ /ˌskɒliˈoʊsɪs/

Meanings

noun

脊柱侧弯，脊柱侧凸。

A condition in which there is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.

Examples :

"After a medical examination, the doctor told Sarah that she had scoliosis, explaining that it was a sideways curve in her spine. "

体检后，医生告诉萨拉她患有脊柱侧弯，并解释说就是她的脊柱向一侧弯曲了。

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。

abnormal noun

/əbˈnɔɹ.ml̩/

不正常的人，变态，畸形。

"The abnormal in the class's attendance record was due to the school holiday. "

班级考勤记录中出现的异常情况，是因为学校放假。

examination noun

/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/

检查, 审查。

"The examination of the patient's symptoms took several hours. "

对病人症状的检查持续了几个小时。

sideways noun

/ˈsaɪdweɪz/

人行道，便道

"The children walked safely on the sideways next to the busy street. "

孩子们安全地走在繁忙街道旁边的人行道上。

explaining verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ/ /ɛkˈspleɪnɪŋ/

解释，说明。

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

解释圣经的一章。

spine noun

/spaɪn/

脊柱，脊椎。

"My grandfather, who is over 80, has a slight curvature in his spine. "

我爷爷八十多岁了，他的脊柱有点轻微的弯曲。

there noun

/ðeː(ɹ)/ /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛəɹ/

那里，那儿。

"My favorite spot in the park is there, by the old oak tree. "

我在公园里最喜欢的地方就在那里，在那棵老橡树旁边。

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。

lateral noun

/ˈlæt.ɹəl/ /ˈlæt.ɚ.əl/

侧面，旁边。

"The lateral passage in the building allowed easy access to the side office. "

建筑物里的那个侧面通道方便人们进入旁边的办公室。

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

doctor noun

/ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɑktɚ/

医生，医师

"If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."

如果你明天还觉得不舒服，就去看医生吧。

curvature noun

/ˈkɝ.və.tʃɚ/

曲率，弯度

"The artist used the curvature of the branch to make a beautiful handle for the walking stick. "

艺术家利用树枝的弯曲形状制作了一个漂亮的拐杖把手。