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单词 asthmatic
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(æsmætɪk, US æz-)
Word forms: plural asthmatics
1. countable noun
People who suffer from asthma are sometimes referred to as asthmatics.
I have been an asthmatic from childhood and was never able to play any sports.
Asthmatic is also an adjective.
One child in ten is asthmatic.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Asthmatic means relating to asthma.
...asthmatic breathing.

asthmatic in British English

(æsˈmætɪk)
adjective
1. 
of, relating to, or having asthma
Also: asthmatical
noun
2. 
a person who has asthma
▶ USAGE Rather than talking about an asthmatic or asthmatics, it is better to talk about a person with asthma, people with asthma
Derived forms
asthmatically (asthˈmatically)
adverb

asthmatic in American English

(æzˈmætɪk; Chiefly British æsˈmætɪk)
adjective
1. 
of or having asthma
: also asthˈmatical
noun
2. 
a person who has asthma
Derived forms
asthmatically (asthˈmatically)
adverb

Examples of 'asthmatic' in a sentence
asthmatic

He was a chronic asthmatic with a heart condition.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
With proper diagnosis and treatment, it is possible to enjoy the benefits of an exercise programme without triggering an asthmatic attack.
The Sun (2009)
POLICE paid 840 to an asthmatic employee who suffered coughing and wheezing after inhaling fingerprint dust.
The Sun (2014)
That is something we have taken on board quite seriously, firstly by recognising those people who are asthmatic so that we can prepare them.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
I was a chronic asthmatic and so I spent a lot of time in bed and hospital.
The Sun (2012)
Yes, if you are a chronic asthmatic with one cancerous lung and you go for a long uphill bicycle ride, you will experience a shortness of breath.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)

In other languages
asthmatic

British English: asthmatic NOUN
People who suffer from asthma are sometimes referred to as asthmatics.
I have been an asthmatic from childhood and was never able to play any sports.
  • American English: asthmatic
  • Brazilian Portuguese: asmático
  • Chinese: 哮喘病人
  • European Spanish: asmático
  • French: asthmatique
  • German: Asthmatiker
  • Italian: asmatico
  • Japanese: ぜんそく患者
  • Korean: 천식 환자
  • European Portuguese: asmático
  • Latin American Spanish: asmático
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