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单词 bougie
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bougie1

nounPlural bougies ˈbuːʒiˈbuʒi
Medicine
  • A thin, flexible surgical instrument for exploring or dilating a passage of the body.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The anesthesia care provider removed the bougie dilator.
    • Foreign bodies lodged in the esophagus should be removed endoscopically, but some small, blunt objects may be pulled out using a Foley catheter or bougie.
    • Bougienage was defined as advancement of a bougie dilator from the mouth to the stomach in an upright, nonsedated patient.
    • A rigid bronchoscopy was performed under general anaesthesia, and the trachea was serially dilated with bougies until it was large enough to accommodate a 6.5 mm uncuffed tracheal tube.
    • In practice, I try to present myself as a resource they can use, for example using a bougie at a difficult intubation, where their protocols do not allow them such, or using ketorolac (unavailable to paramedics) for analgesia.
    • Staining was present on many of the other instruments they examined as well, including four of five bougie tips and three of five Magill forceps.
    • The anesthesia care provider takes special care to ensure the removal of all esophageal tubes during insertion of sizing tubes, such as bougie dilators.
    • Patients are placed under local or general anesthesia and the stricture is dilated using a flexible gastroscope and Savary bougies.
    • The use of bougies to remedy dysphagia caused by oesophageal stricture has been a standard treatment for centuries.
    • In perioperative and gastroenterology settings, nurses can lobby to replace mercury-containing bougies.
    • In the past, surgeons used a rectal bougie to identify the rectum; however, this instrument no longer is used routinely.
    • After the diverticulum is removed or suspended, the anesthesia care provider removes the bougie.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from French, literally 'wax candle', from Arabic Bijāya, an Algerian town which traded in wax.

bougie2

(also bourgie)
adjectiveˈbuːʒiˈbuʒi
US derogatory, informal
  • Exhibiting qualities attributed to the middle class, especially pretentiousness or conventionality.

    the candlelit cocktail party was pretty bougie
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This bar and tapas place is just steps away from the more bougie wine-tasting spots that have popped up in the last few years.
    • Dad didn't like it 'cause it was too bougie and gentrified and full of tourists and rich hippies.
    • We always felt underdressed and that the crowd in there just seemed a little too bougie for our taste.
    • I wonder whether my daughters will install carpeting in their townhomes because hardwood floors are bougie and lame.
    • Now he's a comfortable bourgie college administrator, but he had some great stories.
    • Your audience here and in general is necessarily a pack of bourgie overeducated striver types.
    • Neighbors will wonder how you can afford your home and new acquaintances may assume you're bougie.
    • All this does is reinforce my impression of the fashion industry as one filled with vapid, self-centered, bougie hipsters who think they're artists.

Origin

1960s (originally in African-American usage): from bourgeois.

 
 

bougie1

nounˈbo͞oZHēˈbuʒi
Medicine
  • A thin, flexible surgical instrument for exploring or dilating a passage of the body.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Foreign bodies lodged in the esophagus should be removed endoscopically, but some small, blunt objects may be pulled out using a Foley catheter or bougie.
    • The anesthesia care provider takes special care to ensure the removal of all esophageal tubes during insertion of sizing tubes, such as bougie dilators.
    • The anesthesia care provider removed the bougie dilator.
    • Patients are placed under local or general anesthesia and the stricture is dilated using a flexible gastroscope and Savary bougies.
    • In the past, surgeons used a rectal bougie to identify the rectum; however, this instrument no longer is used routinely.
    • The use of bougies to remedy dysphagia caused by oesophageal stricture has been a standard treatment for centuries.
    • In practice, I try to present myself as a resource they can use, for example using a bougie at a difficult intubation, where their protocols do not allow them such, or using ketorolac (unavailable to paramedics) for analgesia.
    • A rigid bronchoscopy was performed under general anaesthesia, and the trachea was serially dilated with bougies until it was large enough to accommodate a 6.5 mm uncuffed tracheal tube.
    • After the diverticulum is removed or suspended, the anesthesia care provider removes the bougie.
    • Staining was present on many of the other instruments they examined as well, including four of five bougie tips and three of five Magill forceps.
    • In perioperative and gastroenterology settings, nurses can lobby to replace mercury-containing bougies.
    • Bougienage was defined as advancement of a bougie dilator from the mouth to the stomach in an upright, nonsedated patient.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from French, literally ‘wax candle’, from Arabic Bijāya, an Algerian town which traded in wax.

bougie2

(also bourgie)
adjectiveˈbo͞oZHēˈbuʒi
US derogatory, informal
  • Exhibiting qualities attributed to the middle class, especially pretentiousness or conventionality.

    the candlelit cocktail party was pretty bougie
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Dad didn't like it 'cause it was too bougie and gentrified and full of tourists and rich hippies.
    • Now he's a comfortable bourgie college administrator, but he had some great stories.
    • Neighbors will wonder how you can afford your home and new acquaintances may assume you're bougie.
    • All this does is reinforce my impression of the fashion industry as one filled with vapid, self-centered, bougie hipsters who think they're artists.
    • I wonder whether my daughters will install carpeting in their townhomes because hardwood floors are bougie and lame.
    • We always felt underdressed and that the crowd in there just seemed a little too bougie for our taste.
    • Your audience here and in general is necessarily a pack of bourgie overeducated striver types.
    • This bar and tapas place is just steps away from the more bougie wine-tasting spots that have popped up in the last few years.

Origin

1960s (originally in African-American usage): from bourgeois.

 
 
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