comatose
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈkəʊ.məˌtoʊs/|/ˈkɒm.əˌtəʊs/
美 /ˈkoʊ.məˌtoʊs/|/ˈkɑm.əˌtoʊs/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To make comatose; to send into, or as if into, a coma.
— killing everybody is a stupid idea, and comatosing everybody is equally so.
形容词 adj.
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In a coma: unconscious.
— the patient was comatose for 2 weeks before finally passing away.
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Drowsy or lethargic.
— Weary of big Sunday dinners that leave you feeling comatose (and result in your having to spend Sunday evening scrubbing the kitchen)?
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Fast asleep.
— She was lying comatose on the sofa.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
* perhaps from French comateux
* From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, “deep sleep”) (genitive κώματος (kṓmatos)). Equivalent to coma + -ose (“full of”)
* From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, “deep sleep”) (genitive κώματος (kṓmatos)). Equivalent to coma + -ose (“full of”)
词源 2
* perhaps from French comateux
* From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, “deep sleep”) (genitive κώματος (kṓmatos)). Equivalent to coma + -ose (“full of”)
* From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, “deep sleep”) (genitive κώματος (kṓmatos)). Equivalent to coma + -ose (“full of”)
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