单词 | localized |
释义 | localized (once / 9344 pages) adj Something that's localized only affects a specific place or part of the body. Localized numbness in your fingers means that only your fingers feel numb — the rest of your hand and arm feel normal. You'll often hear the adjective localized in the context of medical symptoms, treatment, or diagnosis. Localized pain exists in one part of your body, and a localized infection is also restricted to one area — it hasn't spread to other places in the body. Another way something can be localized is simply to be local, like a localized radio station or a localized source of food for school lunches. WORD FAMILYlocalize: delocalize, localization, localized, localizes, localizing+/delocalize: delocalized/local: localise, localism, locality, localize, locally, locals/localisation: localisations/localise: localisation, localised, localises, localising/localism: localisms/locality: localities/localization: localizations USAGE EXAMPLESShort-term, localized inflammation is useful for healing; too much or for too long, however, is harmful to cells and organ systems. Time(Dec 29, 2016) So much for the supposed conservative principle of localized control of government. Salon(Dec 22, 2016) “Pool is holding at a nearby McDonalds, whose localized breakfast menu includes a deluxe breakfast that includes Spam,” wrote Mr. Harris. Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016) 1adj confined or restricted to a particular location the localized infection formed a definite abscess Syn localised local affecting only a restricted part or area of the body 2adj made local or oriented locally a decentralized and localized political authority Syn localised decentralised, decentralized withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities |
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