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hemorrhage

UK //ˈhɛmərɪdʒ//US //ˈhɛmərɪdʒ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'haemorrhagia',来自希腊语 'haimorrhagia'(haima = 血,rhēgnynai = 破裂)。

noun

❶ 指体内血液大量流失的情况,通常由于血管破裂或损伤引起,可能导致生命危险。

“The patient suffered a severe hemorrhage after the accident.”

(事故后,病人出现了严重的出血。)

“A brain hemorrhage can be life-threatening if not treated immediately.”

(脑出血如果不立即治疗,可能会危及生命。)

❶ 比喻某种资源或数量的急剧流失,如资金、人才等。

“The company faced a financial hemorrhage after the scandal.”

(丑闻后,公司面临严重的资金流失。)

“The tech industry is experiencing a talent hemorrhage.”

(科技行业正面临人才大量流失。)

同义词:bleeding, blood loss, discharge

verb

❶ 指大量出血,通常用于描述严重的流血情况。

“The wound continued to hemorrhage despite the bandage.”

(尽管包扎了,伤口仍在大量出血。)

“He was hemorrhaging badly from the deep cut.”

(他因深伤口而大量出血。)

❶ 比喻某种资源或数量急剧减少或流失。

“The company is hemorrhaging money due to poor management.”

(由于管理不善,公司资金大量流失。)

“The country is hemorrhaging skilled workers to other nations.”

(该国技术工人正大量流向其他国家。)

同义词:bleed, lose, drain

常见短语

hemorrhage money — 形容资金大量流失或浪费,通常由于管理不善或过度支出导致。

“The startup hemorrhaged money in its first year due to poor planning.”

(由于规划不善,这家初创公司在第一年就资金大量流失。)

brain hemorrhage — 指脑部血管破裂导致的出血,是一种严重的医疗紧急情况。

“He was rushed to the hospital after suffering a brain hemorrhage.”

(他因脑出血被紧急送往医院。)