attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

noun

UK/əˌten.ʃᵊn ˌdef.ɪ.sɪt ˌhaɪ.pᵊr.ækˈtɪv.ə.ti dɪˌsɔː.dəʳ/
US/əˌten.ʃᵊn ˌdef.ɪ.sɪt ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i dɪˌsɔːr.dɚ/

Definitions of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder noun

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)

    A neurodevelopmental condition, primarily affecting children, characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.

    注意力不足过动症;过动症

    • The doctor is assessing the student to determine if he has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

      医生正在评估这位学生,以确定他是否患有注意力缺陷多动障碍。

    • Many children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder benefit from a combination of behavioral therapy and medication.

      许多患有注意力缺陷多动障碍的儿童受益于行为治疗和药物的结合治疗。

    • As more adults are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, public awareness of the condition is growing.

      随着越来越多成年人被诊断出患有注意力缺陷多动障碍,公众对这种疾病的认识也在增加。