单词	acupuncture
释义	acupunctureac‧u‧punc‧ture /ˈækjəˌpʌŋktʃə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINacupuncture Origin: 1600-1700 Latin acus ( ➔ ACUTE) + English puncture Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS All of these factor into the correct placement of the acupuncture needles. All those around were greatly impressed by the power of acupuncture. Anyone who has actually experienced acupuncture, or several other complementary therapies, will agree on this. He teaches that essential oils can also be used to balance the subtle energy forces in the body similar to acupuncture. Louis, he sat on the plane with his injured foot propped and acupuncture needles in his scalp. Reichian therapy, acupuncture and many other healing techniques have as their basic principle the concept of energy flows in the body. She believes that acupuncture can be very helpful in returning this balance. These could include anything from acupuncture, herbal remedies and nutritional supplements to, yes, a petition to a higher power. word sets WORD SETS► Alternative Medicine acupressure, nounacupuncture, nounaromatherapy, nounAyurvedic medicine, nounChinese medicine, nouncomplementary medicine, nounessential oil, nounfaith healing, nounherbal medicine, nounhomeopathy, nounhomoeopath, nounhomoeopathy, nounmedicine man, nounmeditate, verbmeditation, nounreflexology, nounshiatsu, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► use · I use acupuncture to promote muscle relaxation and reduce inflammation in the back's muscles. a treatment for pain and disease that involves pushing special needles into parts of the body:  the four main acupuncture points—acupuncturist noun [countable]
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