"tetanus" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 破傷風

Definition

一種由細菌引起的嚴重疾病，會影響神經系統並導致肌肉僵硬和痙攣，常因傷口感染引發。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

醫學用語，通常為不可數，多見於“破傷風疫苗”等說法。可通過疫苗預防。

Examples

She got a tetanus shot after stepping on a rusty nail.

她踩到生鏽的釘子後打了**破傷風**疫苗。

Tetanus is dangerous if you do not get treatment.

如果不治療，**破傷風**很危險。

A dirty wound can cause tetanus.

髒傷口可能會導致**破傷風**。

If you haven’t had a tetanus shot in years, you should see your doctor after getting cut.

如果你多年沒打過**破傷風**疫苗，受傷後應該看醫生。

Farm workers are at higher risk for tetanus, so vaccines are really important.

農場工人得**破傷風**的風險更高，所以疫苗很重要。

He was worried about tetanus after accidentally cutting his hand on wire.

他手被鐵絲劃傷後擔心會得**破傷風**。