asthmatic

英语

其他写法

• asthmatical (过时)
• asthmatick (弃用)

词源

源自拉丁语 asthmaticus，源自古希腊语 ἀσθματικός (asthmatikós, “受呼吸短促折磨的”)，源自ἆσθμα (âsthma, “呼吸短促”) （对比asthma）；等同于asthma +‎ -ic。

发音

• (英国) 国际音标^(帮助): /æsˈθmætɪk/, /æsˈmætɪk/
• (美国) 国际音标^(帮助): /æzˈmætɪk/
• 韵部：-ætɪk

形容词

asthmatic (比较级 more asthmatic，最高级 most asthmatic)

1. 哮喘性的
   • 1917, Anton Chekhov, 译者 Constance Garnett, The Darling and Other Stories‎^[1], Project Gutenberg, 出版于 9 September 2004, →ISBN，第 71 页:

     The mother, Ekaterina Pavlovna, who at one time had been handsome, but now, asthmatic, depressed, vague, and over-feeble for her years, tried to entertain me with conversation about painting. Having heard from her daughter that I might come to Shelkovka, she had hurriedly recalled two or three of my landscapes which she had seen in exhibitions in Moscow, and now asked what I meant to express by them.

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名词

asthmatic (复数 asthmatics)

1. 哮喘患者