"asphyxia" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 窒息

Definition

窒息是一種醫學狀況，指身體因得不到足夠的氧氣而導致呼吸困難，嚴重時可能導致昏迷或死亡。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「窒息」是醫學正式用語，常用於醫療、急救或科學場合。相關詞彙有「窒息原因」等。日常生活較少用，通常是醫學或急救語境。

Examples

Asphyxia can happen if someone stops breathing for a long time.

如果有人長時間停止呼吸，就可能發生**窒息**。

Wearing a tight scarf could cause asphyxia if it blocks the airway.

圍巾太緊可能會造成**窒息**，如果它堵住了呼吸道的話。

Doctors quickly treated the patient to prevent asphyxia.

醫生迅速治療病人，以防**窒息**。

The victim suffered asphyxia after being trapped in a smoke-filled room.

受害者被困在充滿煙霧的房間後遭受了**窒息**。

Asphyxia can occur during certain accidents, like drowning or choking on food.

**窒息**可能發生在溺水或被食物噎住等意外事故中。

If not treated in time, asphyxia can have serious and sometimes fatal results.

如果不及時治療，**窒息**可能導致嚴重甚至致命的後果。