单词 | miner's lung |
释义 | > as lemmasminer's lung miner's lung n. ΚΠ 1858 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. (1859) 4 i. 204 It is but rarely that in this country we have an opportunity of examining that form of melanosis of the lungs which is, or rather was, so common among the workmen in English coal mines, as to have obtained for it the name of Miners' Lung. 1909 W. G. Spence Australia's Awakening 27 A form of phthisis called ‘miner's lung’ overtook men after a few years, and led to a..lingering death. 1985 Fremdsprachen 29 77 Pneumoconiosis,..any disease of the lungs or bronchi caused by the inhalation of metallic or mineral particles, is so common among colliers that it is more usually known as ‘miner's lung’. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。