lockjaw

英 [ˈlɒkdʒɔː] 美 [ˈlɑːkdʒɔː]

n.  破伤风

医学

COCA.39119



牛津词典

noun

  1. 破伤风
    a form of the disease tetanus in which the jaws become stiff and closed

    双语例句

    1. The first signs of this disease include difficulty opening the mouth often called lockjaw and difficulty swallowing.
      这种病的初期症状包括口难开-通常被称为牙关紧闭-和吞咽困难。
    2. Or else they'll develop lockjaw and night vision.
      否则会发展成破伤风和夜盲症。
    3. Bacteria that live in the soil may produce tetanus ( lockjaw). Other kinds of bacteria cause leprosy and undulant fever.
      生存于土壤中的细菌可引起破伤风。别的细菌可引起麻风病和波状热。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds

        Synonym:    tetanus