单词 | traction |
释义 | traction (trækʃən ) 1. uncountable noun [oft in NOUN] Traction is a form of medical treatment, in which weights and pulleys are used to gently pull or stretch an injured part of the body for a period of time. You say that a person who is having this treatment is in traction. Is there an alternative to traction for a broken leg? Isabelle's legs were in traction for about two and a half weeks. 2. uncountable noun Traction is a particular form of power that makes a vehicle move. 3. uncountable noun Traction is the grip that something has on the ground, especially the wheels of a vehicle. |
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