remission
remission 英 [rɪˈmɪʃn] 美 [rɪˈmɪʃən]
n. 缓解；宽恕；豁免
名词复数:remissions
- Remission refers to a stage of lesser intensity, when something subsides or improves. Remission is usually a good thing — like when your cancer is in remission, it means that it is manageable and not getting any worse.
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- n. 缓解；宽恕；豁免
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1. His leukemia in remission now, John and Marianne Kanzius are sharing time together in the white house by the golf course on Sanibel Island.
现在肯兹尤斯的白血病已见缓解，他和妻子正在森尼贝尔岛上的高尔夫球场旁的白房子里共享时光。
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2. Those diagnosed with cancer live afraid ever day, and those who are fortunate to find themselves in remission also live in fear that their cancer will come back.
那些被诊断癌症的人害怕，和那些幸运找到缓解自己的方法者也生活在恐惧之中，害怕他们的癌症会回来的。
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3. Although the cancers were not the same – the baby had a lymphoma and is now in remission – the Japanese doctors suspected a link to the leukaemia that had killed her mother.
虽然她们所患癌症不同——婴儿患的是淋巴瘤，现在已经缓解——日本医生仍然怀疑这与夺走她母亲生命的白血病有联系。
- remission (n.) c. 1200, "forgiveness or pardon (of sins)," from Old French remission "forgiveness (of sins), relief" (12c.), from Latin remissionem (nominative remissio) "relaxation, diminishing," lit. "a sending back, sending away," noun of action from past participle stem of remittere "slacken, let go, abate" (see remit). Used of diseases since early 15c.
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