单词 | life-support machine |
释义 | life-support machineWord forms: plural life-support machines countable noun A life-support machine is the equipment that is used to keep a person alive when they are very ill and cannot breathe without help. [mainly British] He is in a coma and on a life-support machine. regional note: in AM, use respiratorlife-support machine in British English (laɪf səˈpɔːt məˈʃiːn) noun 1. space, diving the equipment and apparatus required to keep astronauts alive in space, or divers underwater 2. medicine the equipment required to maintain a person's vital functions in severe illness or disability He is in a coma and on a life-support machine. Examples of 'life-support machine' in a sentence |
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