| 单词 | resuscitation |
| 释义 | resuscitation (once / 10359 pages) n Resuscitation is the action of bringing someone back to consciousness. Ambulance workers are skilled at resuscitation. To resuscitate is to revive someone who has passed out: this act is called resuscitation. If someone needs resuscitation, something serious has happened — the person has lost consciousness and may be on the verge of death. You've probably heard of "mouth-to-mouth resuscitation," which is one method of reviving. Medical professionals have many other techniques and gadgets that aid resuscitation. The Latin root word is resuscitare, "rouse again, or revive," from re and suscitare, "to raise." WORD FAMILYresuscitation: resuscitations+/resuscitate: resuscitated, resuscitates, resuscitating, resuscitation, resuscitator/resuscitator: resuscitators USAGE EXAMPLESThe Tunisian 24-year-old reportedly died of his wounds about 10 minutes later, in spite of police attempting resuscitation. The Guardian(Dec 23, 2016) CPR was initiated quickly and Ski Patrol arrived within minutes to continue resuscitation efforts near Snoqualmie Pass, according to West. Seattle Times(Dec 12, 2016) Pierre, the doctor, injects her with adrenaline, while the team perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Economist(Oct 20, 2016) n the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration Hypo|Hyper CPR, cardiac resuscitation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, kiss of life, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revivification bringing again into activity and prominence |
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