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constriction

英 [kən'strɪkʃn] 美 [kən'strɪkʃən]

解释

n. 收缩；压缩；紧窄感；压缩物

※ 提供单词"constriction"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

constriction (n.): c. 1400, from Latin constrictionem (nominative constrictio), noun of action from past participle stem of constringere "compress" (see constrain).

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例句和用法

1. The pain is produced by constriction of the blood vessels.: 这种疼痛是由于血管的收缩而引起的。

2. She feels a constriction in the chest.: 她胸部有压迫感.

3. A general anxiousness developed and increased, leading to a constriction of her normal activities.: 一种普遍的焦虑情绪滋生出来并且不断加剧，导致她正常的活动都束手束脚。

4. Steroids are used to reduce the inflammation, which makes the muscles of the airways liable to constriction.: 类固醇用于消除可能导致气道肌肉收缩的炎症。

5. If you strain to run fast, you start coughing and feel a constriction in the chest.: 还是别跑紧了, 一咬牙就咳嗽,心口窝辣蒿蒿的!