"silent killer" in Chinese (Traditional)
無聲殺手
Definition
「無聲殺手」指的是那些危險但不會有明顯警告徵兆的事物,例如難以察覺的疾病或風險。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞通常用於描述健康風險(如高血壓)、環境危害或悄悄發展的問題。常出現在醫學、新聞報導中。很少描述人,而是用來指不易察覺的威脅。
Examples
High blood pressure is often called a silent killer.
高血壓常被稱為**無聲殺手**。
Carbon monoxide can be a silent killer in homes.
一氧化碳可能是家裡的**無聲殺手**。
Some diseases are known as a silent killer because they show no early symptoms.
有些疾病被稱為**無聲殺手**,因為沒有早期症狀。
They call diabetes the silent killer since many people don't realize they have it.
糖尿病被稱為**無聲殺手**,因為很多人都沒有發覺自己得了病。
Air pollution is sometimes described as a silent killer affecting millions worldwide.
空氣污染有時被形容為影響全球數百萬人的**無聲殺手**。
You never know, stress can be a real silent killer if you ignore it too long.
你不知道,壓力如果長期忽視,真的會成為**無聲殺手**。