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quadriplegic

美[,kwɑdrɪ'plidʒɪk]
  • n. 四肢瘫痪者
  • adj. 四肢瘫痪的

词态变化


复数: quadriplegics;

中文词源


quadriplegic 四肢瘫痪的

quadr-,四,-pleg,瘫痪,缩写自paraplegia.

英文词源


quadriplegic (adj.)
also quadraplegic, 1897, from quadriplegia + -ic. A correct, all-Greek formation would be *tessaraplegic. The noun is first attested 1912, from the adjective.

双语例句


1. He is now quadriplegic and confined to a wheelchair.
现在的他四肢麻痹,只能呆在轮椅上。

来自柯林斯例句

2. George is quadriplegic. He can't move his arms or legs.
乔治是四肢瘫痪. 他不能移动他的胳膊或腿.

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