单词 | coma |
释义 | coma (koʊmə ) Word forms: comas countable noun [usu in/into N] Someone who is in a coma is in a state of deep unconsciousness. She was in a coma for seven weeks. She had slipped into a coma by the time she reached hospital. Synonyms: unconsciousness, trance, oblivion, lethargy Collocations: deep coma If any of their less energetic counter staff booked a slot in a nap pod, they might fall into a deep coma and never emerge. The Sun (2013) He was taken to an intensive care unit in a deep coma and put on a life support machine. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Inflation has taken more than a breather; throughout this year it has been in a deep coma. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He had been in a deep coma for the past few days. Now finally he was out of pain. FRIENDS FOR LIFE (2003) She slipped into a diabetic coma and died. The Sun (2015) Before insulin was discovered diabetics usually died in a diabetic coma in early life. Diets to Help Diabetes (1983) I made your lemon drizzle cake a few weeks ago and nearly slipped into a diabetic coma. Times, Sunday Times (2015) I imagined my father in a diabetic coma. Times, Sunday Times (2015) If injections of insulin are not provided promptly, the victim goes into diabetic coma, followed by death. The Harper Dictionary of Science in Everyday Language (1988) He was dramatically airlifted to hospital and placed in an induced coma. The Sun (2016) He was taken to hospital and placed in a medically induced coma owing to a bleed on his skull. Times, Sunday Times (2016) She was placed in an induced coma and had part of her skull removed as doctors fought to save her life. Times, Sunday Times (2017) He was placed in a medically induced coma but died in hospital on Tuesday. The Sun (2016) He came out of a medically induced coma after nine days but bitter recriminations remain over whether the fight should have been stopped earlier. The Sun (2016) Translations: Chinese: 昏迷 Japanese: 昏睡 |
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