tetanus
tetanus 英 ['tet(ə)nəs] 美 ['tɛtənəs]
n. [内科] 破伤风；强直
名词复数:tetanuss
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- n. [内科] 破伤风；强直
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1. Bacteria and other microorganisms can enter the body through a cut in the skin. One kind of infection that can result is tetanus.
细菌和其他微生物可以通过皮肤的伤口进入体内造成感染，其中一种感染是破伤风。
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2. For example, neonatal tetanus still killed over 200 000 babies a year in 2000 despite a very do-able solution, an injection during pregnancy costing only US$ 0.20.
例如，新生儿破伤风在2000年一年内仍然造成了20万婴儿的死亡，尽管已有可做到的解决方法：一次孕期内注射仅需20美分。
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3. He said the agency also has brought in tetanus vaccines, which are potentially life saving for wounded patients.
他说，该机构还给加沙带去了破伤风疫苗，这种疫苗可以挽救伤员的生命。
- tetanus (n.) infectious disease, late 14c., from Latin tetanus "tetanus," from Greek tetanos "tetanus, muscular spasm," literally "a stretching, tension," from teinein "to stretch" (from PIE root *ten- "to stretch"); "so called because the disease is characterized by violent spasms and stiffness of the muscles" [Barnhart]. Related: Tetanoid (adj.).
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