
haemorrhage
词源
源自希腊语 'haimorrhagia'(αἱμορραγία),由 'haima'(血液)和 'rhēgnynai'(破裂)组成,后经拉丁语 'haemorrhagia' 传入英语。美式拼写为 'hemorrhage'。
noun
❶ 指体内血液大量流失的情况,通常由于血管破裂导致,可能发生在身体内部或外部。
“The patient suffered a severe haemorrhage after the accident.”
(事故后患者出现严重出血。)
“Cerebral haemorrhage requires immediate medical attention.”
(脑出血需要立即就医。)
❶ 比喻资源、资金或人员的大量流失,通常指快速且难以控制的减少。
“The company is trying to stop the haemorrhage of skilled workers.”
(公司正试图阻止技术工人的大量流失。)
“The war caused a haemorrhage of national wealth.”
(战争导致国家财富大量流失。)
verb
❶ 指大量流血或失去血液,也可用于比喻资源、资金等的快速流失。
“The wound continued to haemorrhage despite the bandage.”
(尽管包扎了伤口,仍持续出血。)
“The company is haemorrhaging money due to poor management.”
(由于管理不善,公司资金快速流失。)
常见短语
haemorrhage money — 形容资金快速且大量流失的情况,通常指企业或组织因管理不善等原因导致财务危机。
“The startup haemorrhaged money in its first year of operation.”
(这家初创公司在运营的第一年就资金大量流失。)
haemorrhage staff — 指员工大量离职的情况,通常因工作环境恶劣或待遇不佳导致。
“The company haemorrhaged staff after the new policy was implemented.”
(新政策实施后,公司员工大量离职。)