paralysis

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Illness & disabilityparalysispa‧ral‧y‧sis /pəˈrælɪsɪs/ noun [uncountable] 1 MIthe loss of the ability to move all or part of your body or feel things in it paralysis of the lower body The snake’s poison causes paralysis.2 NOT DO somethinga state of being unable to take action, make decisions, or operate normally a period of political paralysis → infantile paralysisExamples from the Corpusparalysis• To prevent certain paralysis they needed to perform a series of operations to graft a spinal vertebra.• They did not, as hoped, prevent or cure paralysis.• The new President promised to end years of government paralysis.• This is implied by the dyspraxia that sometimes occurs in frontal or parietal lobe disease in the absence of paralysis.• Her left arm still dangled in painful paralysis.• Such injuries can cause permanent paralysis.• Those left with residual paralysis faced a range of ill effects, from the minor to the life-changing.• The Communist Party's paralysis is one factor, but the prime responsibility lies with Labour's manic political caution.• Sarah Benton discusses the paralysis of political debate on the Gulf in Britain.Origin paralysis (1500-1600) Latin Greek, from paralyein “to loosen”

单词	paralysis
释义	paralysis From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Illness & disabilityparalysispa‧ral‧y‧sis /pəˈrælɪsɪs/ noun [uncountable] 1 MIthe loss of the ability to move all or part of your body or feel things in it paralysis of the lower body The snake’s poison causes paralysis.2 NOT DO somethinga state of being unable to take action, make decisions, or operate normally a period of political paralysis → infantile paralysisExamples from the Corpusparalysis• To prevent certain paralysis they needed to perform a series of operations to graft a spinal vertebra.• They did not, as hoped, prevent or cure paralysis.• The new President promised to end years of government paralysis.• This is implied by the dyspraxia that sometimes occurs in frontal or parietal lobe disease in the absence of paralysis.• Her left arm still dangled in painful paralysis.• Such injuries can cause permanent paralysis.• Those left with residual paralysis faced a range of ill effects, from the minor to the life-changing.• The Communist Party's paralysis is one factor, but the prime responsibility lies with Labour's manic political caution.• Sarah Benton discusses the paralysis of political debate on the Gulf in Britain.Origin paralysis (1500-1600) Latin Greek, from paralyein “to loosen”
随便看	it is inadvisable to do something it is inappropriate (for somebody) to do something it is inappropriate for to do it is inappropriate to do it is incumbent on to do it is incumbent upon to do it is incumbent upon/on somebody to do something it is inevitable it is inevitable (that) it is inevitable that it is interesting to know etc it is interesting to see etc it is interesting to see/know etc it is irresponsible (for somebody) to do something it is irresponsible for to do it is irresponsible to do it is it would be better it is kind etc of it is kind etc of to do it is kind/stupid/careless etc of somebody (to do something) it is light it is lucky it is lucky (that) it is lucky that it is madness (for somebody) to do something