[scode type="green"]schizophrenia
n.精神分裂症[/scode]
音标:
/ˌskɪtsəˈfri:ni:ə/
英英释义:
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness. People who suffer from it are unable to relate their thoughts and feelings to what is happening around them and often withdraw from society.
例句:
①These range from Alzheimer's to schizophrenia to autism.
比如说阿兹海默症、精神分裂症和自闭症。
②And proper treatment may help reduce the likelihood of violence associated with schizophrenia .
适当的治疗也许可以帮助降低患者实施暴力行为的可能性。
拓展:
有同学可能觉得这个词看起来好复杂,其实如果按照音标来是很好记忆的。可以把这个词划分为:schi·zo·phre·nia
当然这是个阅读词汇,不需要记住发音,只需要认得就好。
[scode type="green"]shake off
治好(疾病),摆脱(坏习惯等)[/scode]
英英释义:
If you shake off something that you do not want such as an illness or a bad habit, you manage to recover from it or get rid of it.
例句:
Get your body moving to boost energy, stay supple and shake off winter lethargy.
锻炼身体以增加活力,保持柔韧性,甩掉冬日的慵懒。
拓展:
关于“shake off”的这个意思可能比较少见,《经济学人》一篇关于疫情防控的文章也出现了这个表达:
shake off the virus
除此之外,shake off的本义是“甩开,甩掉(使不接触)”【If you shake off someone who is touching you, you move your arm or body sharply so that they are no longer touching you.】
Taylor Swift有一首歌《shake it off》大家感兴趣可以听听~