释义 |
hectic
hec·tic H0120300 (hĕk′tĭk)adj.1. Characterized by intense activity, confusion, or haste: "There was nothing feverish or hectic about his vigor" (Erik Erikson).2. Medicine Of, relating to, or being a fever that fluctuates during the day, as in tuberculosis or septicemia.3. Consumptive; feverish.4. Flushed. [Middle English etik, recurring fever, from Old French etique, from Late Latin hecticus, from Greek hektikos, habitual, consumptive (as a fever), from hexis, habit, from ekhein, to be in a certain condition; see segh- in Indo-European roots.]hectic (ˈhɛktɪk) adj1. characterized by extreme activity or excitement2. (Pathology) associated with, peculiar to, or symptomatic of tuberculosis (esp in the phrases hectic fever, hectic flush)n3. (Pathology) a hectic fever or flush4. (Pathology) rare a person who is consumptive or who experiences a hectic fever or flush[C14: from Late Latin hecticus, from Greek hektikos habitual, from hexis state, from ekhein to have] ˈhectically, ˈhecticly advhec•tic (ˈhɛk tɪk) adj. 1. characterized by confused or hurried activity. 2. of or designating a fevered condition, as in tuberculosis, attended by flushed cheeks, hot skin, and emaciation. 3. affected with such fever; consumptive. 4. flushed; red. [1350–1400; Middle English etyk < Middle French < Late Latin hecticus < Greek hektikós habitual, consumptive, adj. corresponding to héxis habit, state; see cachexia, -tic] hec′ti•cal•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | hectic - marked by intense agitation or emotion; "worked at a feverish pace"feverishagitated - troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents" |
hecticadjective frantic, chaotic, frenzied, heated, wild, excited, furious, fevered, animated, turbulent, flurrying, frenetic, boisterous, feverish, tumultuous, flustering, riotous, rumbustious The two days we spent there were enjoyable but hectic. relaxing, calm, peaceful, tranquilhecticadjective1. Characterized by intense emotion and activity:burning, fervid, fevered, feverish, heated.2. Being at a higher temperature than is normal or desirable:febrific, febrile, feverish, hot, pyretic.Translationshectic (ˈhektik) adjective very busy; rushed. Life is hectic these days. 忙亂的,匆促的 忙乱的hectic
hectic1. associated with, peculiar to, or symptomatic of tuberculosis (esp in the phrases hectic fever, hectic flush) 2. a hectic fever or flush 3. Rare a person who is consumptive or who experiences a hectic fever or flush hectic
hec·tic (hek'tik), Denoting a daily afternoon rise of temperature, accompanied by a flush on the cheeks, occurring in active tuberculosis and other infections; use of the term is based on the appearance of the temperature chart. [G. hektikos, habitual, hectic, consumptive, fr. hexis, habit] hectic (hĕk′tĭk)adj.1. Medicine Of, relating to, or being a fever that fluctuates during the day, as in tuberculosis or septicemia.2. Consumptive; feverish.3. Flushed.hectic 1. Characterized by wide swings of temperature or daily recurrence of fever. 2. Feverish and flushed. HECTIC
Acronym | Definition |
---|
HECTIC➣Higher Education Cooperation through Internet Communication (listserv) | HECTIC➣Higher Education Consultation in Technologies of Information and Communication (European Union; est. 2000) |
hectic
Synonyms for hecticadj franticSynonyms- frantic
- chaotic
- frenzied
- heated
- wild
- excited
- furious
- fevered
- animated
- turbulent
- flurrying
- frenetic
- boisterous
- feverish
- tumultuous
- flustering
- riotous
- rumbustious
Antonyms- relaxing
- calm
- peaceful
- tranquil
Synonyms for hecticadj characterized by intense emotion and activitySynonyms- burning
- fervid
- fevered
- feverish
- heated
adj being at a higher temperature than is normal or desirableSynonyms- febrific
- febrile
- feverish
- hot
- pyretic
Synonyms for hecticadj marked by intense agitation or emotionSynonymsRelated Words |