"paraplegic" in Chinese (Traditional)
截癱者下半身癱瘓者
Definition
截癱者是指因脊髓損傷或疾病導致下半身無法活動或感覺的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「截癱者」多用於醫學或正式語境,需尊重使用。勿與「四肢癱瘓者」混淆,後者為四肢癱瘓。另外,還可作形容詞用(如「截癱病人」)。
Examples
He is a paraplegic after a car accident.
他在車禍後變成了**截癱者**。
The hospital has a special unit for paraplegic patients.
醫院為**截癱者**設有專門的病區。
My cousin is paraplegic and uses a wheelchair.
我表弟是**截癱者**,他用輪椅。
After the accident, becoming a paraplegic was a huge life change for him.
事故後,他變成**截癱者**,對他來說是巨大的人生改變。
She's a paraplegic but that doesn't stop her from traveling the world.
她是**截癱者**,但這並不妨礙她環遊世界。
The movie’s main character is a paraplegic who becomes an athlete.
電影的主角是一位**截癱者**,後來成為了運動員。