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paralysis:瘫痪;麻痹 插画
健康 · C1

paralysis

英 /pəˈræləsɪs/  美 /pəˈræləsɪs/
  • n. 瘫痪;麻痹loss of the ability to move part or all of the body
  • n. 停滞;无法行动a state in which action or progress becomes impossible

The injury caused temporary paralysis in his left leg.

这次受伤导致他的左腿暂时瘫痪。

Political disagreements can lead to administrative paralysis, delaying essential decisions on housing and public transport.

政治分歧可能导致行政停滞,延误有关住房和公共交通的重要决策。

搭配

temporary paralysis 暂时性瘫痪partial paralysis 局部瘫痪political paralysis 政治瘫痪sleep paralysis 睡眠瘫痪

辨析提示

既指身体瘫痪,也可比喻机构或决策陷入停滞。

词族

paralyse (v.)、paralysed (adj.)、paralytic (adj.)

健康英语词汇CEFR C1

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