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单词 quadriplegia
释义
quadriplegicquad‧ri‧ple‧gic /ˌkwɒdrəˈpliːdʒɪk◂ $ ˌkwɑː-/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINquadriplegic
Origin:
1900-2000 quadriplegia (20-21 centuries), from quadr- + -plegia (as in paraplegia)
Examples
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  • A quadriplegic who is nearly deaf and has failing eyesight, the 61-year-old sheik would seem to be powerless.
  • Derek said her stepson is a quadriplegic.
  • If so, the result was one bad night, while his brother spent the next twenty-plus years as a quadriplegic.
someone who is permanently unable to move any part of their body below their neckparaplegic:  A car accident left him a quadriplegic.quadriplegia noun [uncountable]quadriplegic adjective
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