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undergoing

UK //ˌʌndəˈɡəʊɪŋ//US //ˌʌndərˈɡoʊɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'undergon',由 'under-'(在...之下)和 'go'(进行)组成,字面意思是'在...之下进行',后演变为'经历'或'承受'。

verb

❶ 正在经历或承受某种过程、变化或治疗,强调动作正在进行中,通常指不愉快或困难的事情。

“The city is undergoing major renovations to improve its infrastructure.”

(这座城市正在进行大规模翻新以改善基础设施。)

“She is undergoing chemotherapy for her illness.”

(她正在接受化疗以治疗疾病。)

同义词:experiencing, enduring, suffering, going through

常见短语

undergoing treatment — 指正在接受医疗或心理治疗,常用于描述患者的状态。

“He is currently undergoing treatment for his back pain.”

(他目前正在接受背痛治疗。)

undergoing changes — 描述事物或组织正在经历一系列的变化或调整。

“The education system is undergoing changes to adapt to new technologies.”

(教育系统正在经历变革以适应新技术。)