chronic 详细解释

chronic

['krɔnik]

adj.长期的, 慢性的, 惯常的

a.[Z]

1. (病)慢性的; (人)久病的

She's developed a chronic cough.

她的咳嗽已成了一种慢性病。

2. 长期的, 不断的

The economy flourishes despite a fairly high rate of chronic unemployment.

尽管失业率居高不下, 经济仍在蓬勃发展。

3. 惯常的, 习惯性的

He is a chronic complainer.

他这个人老是抱怨。

词形变化

副词: chronically | 名词: chronicity |

词义辨析

同义:

a.长期的; 惯常的

constant  established  fixed  lasting  set  continuing  

同义参见:

confirmed  

反义:

a.(病)慢性的

acute  

英英释义

形容词 chronic:

being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering

补充

chronicchronic英:[ˈkrɔnik] 美:[ˈkrɑnɪk]adj.1.长期患病的He is a chronic alcoholic.他是酗酒者, 恶习不改。2.慢性的He had a chronic cough.他患了慢性咳嗽。

例句

1. There is a chronic shortage of patrol cars in this police district.这个警区长期存在着巡逻车短缺的问题。 2. One cause of the artist's suicide seems to have been chronic poverty.这位艺术家自杀的原因之一似乎是长期贫困。 3. In spite of chronic ill health, she wrote ten books.虽然一直受到慢性病的困扰, 她仍写了十本书。 4. chronic back pain慢性背痛 5. Anyone who does not believe that smoking is an addiction has never been a chronic smoker.凡不相信抽烟是一种瘾症的人都不是老烟民。 6. the chronic state of sport in school不容乐观的学校体育运动状况 7. He left her in a chronic condition.他走了, 留下身陷困境的她。 8. chronic bronchitis.慢性支气管炎。 9. a chronic asthmatic.慢性气喘病患者。 10. the school suffers from chronic overcrowding.学校长期以来为学生过多而困扰。 11. a chronic liar.惯于说谎者。 12. the film was absolutely chronic.这部电影非常差劲。 13. There is a chronic shortage of housing in the city.该市的住房长期短缺。 14. a chronic disease慢性病 15. He suffers from chronic arthritis/pain.他患有慢性关节炎/疼痛。 16. chronic health problems慢性健康问题 17. chronic [=habitual] lateness一贯迟到 18. a chronic need for attention需要长期关注 19. Inflation has become a chronic condition in the economy.通货膨胀已成为经济上反复出现的问题。 20. chronic warfare频繁的战争 21. He is a chronic complainer/grumbler. [=he complains/grumbles all the time]他总是发牢骚。 22. a chronic gambler/offender恶习不改的赌徒/罪犯 23. Don't bother seeing that film—it's chronic.别浪费时间去看那部电影——太差劲了。 24. She has a chronically bad knee.她患有慢性膝盖伤病。 25. He is chronically short of money.他总是缺钱。

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