tetanus
名词
UK/ˈtet.ᵊn.əs/
US/ˈtet.ᵊn.əs/
定义 tetanus 名词
- Uncountable(不可数名词)
A severe illness resulting from bacterial entry into the body via minor wounds, causing muscle stiffness and dysfunction, particularly around the mouth.
破伤风
Vaccination is an effective way to prevent tetanus.
接种疫苗是预防破伤风的有效方法。
He needed a tetanus shot after stepping on a rusty nail.
他在踩到生锈的钉子后需要注射破伤风疫苗。
Tetanus can lead to severe muscle spasms.
破伤风可能导致严重的肌肉痉挛。