"cauterize" in Chinese (Simplified)
烧灼
Definition
用热器具或化学药剂烧灼伤口或组织，以止血或防止感染。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于医学或历史语境，日常生活中很少使用。常见于“烧灼伤口”等表达。随着现代医疗技术的发展，实际使用变少。
Examples
Doctors used to cauterize wounds to stop bleeding.
医生们以前会**烧灼**伤口来止血。
The surgeon had to cauterize the area during the operation.
外科医生在手术中不得不**烧灼**那个区域。
They used a hot iron to cauterize the wound.
他们用烙铁**烧灼**了伤口。
If the cut keeps bleeding, they might decide to cauterize it.
如果伤口一直流血，他们可能会选择**烧灼**它。
They had to quickly cauterize after the accident to avoid infection.
事故后他们不得不迅速**烧灼**以防感染。
Some old movies show doctors cauterizing with a heated knife.
一些老电影会展示医生用加热的刀**烧灼**。