emphysema

名詞

UK/ˌem.fəˈsiː.mə/
US/ˌem.fəˈsiː.mə/

定義 emphysema 名詞

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)

    A chronic respiratory disease in which the air sacs in the lungs become abnormally inflated, leading to breathing difficulties and potential heart complications.

    肺气肿

    • Prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to the development of emphysema.

      长期暴露于空气污染可能导致肺气肿的发展。

    • Emphysema is a condition that tends to worsen over time.

      肺气肿是一种随着时间的推移往往会恶化的疾病。

    • Symptoms of emphysema may include severe shortness of breath and a persistent cough.

      肺气肿的症状可能包括严重的呼吸急促和持续性咳嗽。