单词 | comatose |
释义 | comatose From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcomatoseco‧ma‧tose /ˈkəʊmətəʊs $ ˈkoʊmətoʊs/ adjective1 technicalUNCONSCIOUS in a coma2 not moving because of being drunk or very tiredExamples from the Corpuscomatose• He is barely alive; his breathing is very slow and shallow, and he is comatose.• Next morning he was found comatose and taken to hospital.• We just sat comatose in front of the TV.• They are using a type of magnetic resonance imaging to demonstrate consciousness in comatose patients.• Since then, there has been a running drug scare, complete with pics of comatose teens and tales of deathbed agonies.Origin comatose (1600-1700) French comateux, from Greek koma; → COMA |
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