| 单词 | symptom |
| 释义 | symptom (sɪmptəm ) Word forms: symptoms 1. countable noun B2 A symptom of an illness is something wrong with your body or mind that is a sign of the illness. One of the most common symptoms of schizophrenia is hearing imaginary voices. ...patients with flu symptoms. If the symptoms persist, it is important to go to your doctor. Synonyms: sign, mark, indication, warning 2. countable noun A symptom of a bad situation is something that happens which is considered to be a sign of this situation. With some people lateness is a symptom of general unreliability. [+ of] The contradictory statements are symptoms of disarray in the administration. Collocations: classic symptom In reality, I had all the classic symptoms of a diabetic: thirst and fatigue. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Another classic symptom is to have your identity so tied up with your job that you have no meaning unless you're working. Christianity Today (2000) Extreme tiredness is a classic symptom of serious anaemia. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The next most common symptom (affecting 6 out of 10 menopausal women) are hot flushes and night sweats. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There are a number of common symptoms of poor organization which, usually, require no further diagnosis. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices (1974) The commonest symptom of Parkinson's disease is a tremor in one or more limbs. PLACEBO: The Belief Effect (2003) The virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, has been known for almost 70 years but was thought to have only mild symptoms. Times, Sunday Times (2016) All UK victims have so far shown mild flu-like symptoms and are recovering well. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The health department said most people with the virus had only mild symptoms. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The next warning sign is shivering, the most obvious symptom of mild hypothermia. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Sheep are under scrutiny because they may be carrying the disease without showing any obvious symptoms. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The most obvious symptom is weight loss. The Sun (2014) Telltale symptoms vary with age and from person to person ? Times, Sunday Times Symptoms vary and are experienced in different ways. Times, Sunday Times Other symptoms vary but may include muscle and joint pain, poor concentration, headaches and sensitivity to light. Times, Sunday Times Symptoms vary but often include painful periods, which may be heavier or more frequent than normal. Times, Sunday Times Symptoms differ and the strength of symptoms vary. Times, Sunday Times Instead of treating the symptom of inadequate staffing we must treat the disease of underfunding. Times, Sunday Times The singer, 44, confessed she used exercise to help treat her symptoms. The Sun They're treating the symptoms and not the cause. Times, Sunday Times By treating the symptom, you might mask a bigger problem. Times, Sunday Times We need to stop treating the symptoms and get to the cause. The Sun Supportive treatment of symptoms includes respiratory physiotherapy to remove secretions from the lungs by postural drainage, chest percussion, and vibration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Treatment of symptoms usually includes use of artificial tears in the form of eye drops, increasing the humidity of the environment with humidifiers, and wearing wrap around glasses when outdoors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are indications based on variations in death rate between countries that early and effective treatment of symptoms (e.g., supportive care to prevent dehydration) may reduce the fatality rate significantly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then come the resulting emotions; you feel worried and scared, and in turn these trigger symptoms and changes in behaviour. Times,Sunday Times One increases blood flow, helping to ease congestion, the other suppresses cells in the nasal passages, which trigger symptoms. The Sun A second phase suppresses cells in the nasal passages which trigger symptoms. The Sun The plants contain alkaloids that can trigger symptoms such as dizziness, sickness, convulsions, headaches and palpitations. The Sun Certain foods can also trigger symptoms, but this varies from patient to patient. The Sun Typical symptoms are neck stiffness, pain in the neck and back of the head, and a crunching or grinding sensation. The Sun (2008) Other typical symptoms include a blocked nose, headaches and a reduced sense of smell. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Typical symptoms include tenderness and aching along some or all of the shin. Times, Sunday Times (2009) New diseases normally don't have particularly unusual symptoms, so until someone notices a strange pattern of cases or deaths, they pass unnoticed. The Sun It allows you to set a reminder alert to look for any unusual symptoms, as well as helping to improve your understanding of the disease. The Sun While 14 per cent stayed away, a whopping 63 per cent admitted they would 'rather not know' the reason for any unusual symptoms. The Sun Perhaps you are concerned about vague symptoms of bowel cancer or an enlarged prostate. Times, Sunday Times They started clinics for patients with vague symptoms. Times,Sunday Times Most cases of lung and pancreatic cancer, for instance, have vague symptoms and low survival because they are picked up so late. Times, Sunday Times Their chances of survival are hampered because vague symptoms such as difficulty eating make the disease hard to spot in its early stages. Times, Sunday Times In those with vague symptoms, diagnosis can be difficult because bacteria may be present without there being an infection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Put simply, we know that air pollution shortens life expectancy, reduces lung function and worsens the symptoms of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart disease. Times, Sunday Times Physical exercise and high temperatures can worsen the symptoms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Patients are advised to set manageable daily activity/exercise goals and balance their activity and rest to avoid possible over-doing which may worsen their symptoms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 症状 Japanese: 症状 |
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