catarrh
n.(医学)卡他,粘膜炎
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词形变化:
副词:catarrhally 形容词:catarrhal
catarrh
/kə'tɑ:(r); kə`tɑr/
n [U]
(a) inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose and throat, causing an increased flow of mucus 卡他; (鼻喉)黏膜炎.
(b) mucus forming in this way (鼻喉)黏液
*I've a bad cold and I'm full of catarrh. 我得了重感冒, 总流鼻涕.
catarrh
n[U]BrE
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French;Origin: catarrhe, from Greek katarrhein 'to flow down']
an uncomfortable condition in which your body produces a thick liquid that blocks your nose and throat
After a cold, many patients complain of persistent catarrh.