"idiopathic" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 特發性
• 病因不明

Definition

指原因不明或無法確定的疾病或狀況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「特發性」主要用於醫學上及正式場合，常見於「特發性癲癇」等詞語。不要用於已有明確原因的常見病。

Examples

The doctor said my condition was idiopathic.

醫生說我的病情是**特發性**的。

Some types of epilepsy are idiopathic.

有些癲癇類型是**特發性**的。

An idiopathic disease has no known cause.

**特發性**疾病沒有已知原因。

Doctors sometimes use idiopathic when they're not sure why an illness started.

醫生有時用**特發性**，當他們不知道疾病起因時。

He was frustrated by his idiopathic pain because no one could explain it.

他因自己的**特發性**疼痛感到沮喪，因為沒有人能解釋原因。

You might hear 'It's idiopathic' if doctors can't find a reason after many tests.

如果醫生做了很多檢查都找不到原因，他們可能會說「這是**特發性**的」。