| 单词 | acne |
| 释义 | acne (once / 20449 pages) n Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples or even a red rash to pop up on your face and sometimes your back and shoulders. Teenagers are often affected by acne, which is a real bummer when you’re trying to flirt. When you have acne, your skin is red and pimpled. Acne shows up on the face because that’s where you have more sebaceous glands, which are glands that produce oils to protect and annoy mammals. Acne also shows up on backs and shoulders, but it can really pop up anywhere on your body. Teenagers often get acne, because those fun hormonal surges of puberty cause an uptick in oil production. Adults can get acne as well. Great. WORD FAMILYacne USAGE EXAMPLESTeenage acne is not all bad news: Unblemished skin ages faster. BBC(Dec 30, 2016) He was a shy kid with acne and muscular arms, able to do 28 pull-ups even before arriving at boot camp. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) Philidor helped patients get insurance coverage for higher-priced Valeant drugs, for example for toenail fungus or acne treatment, instead of cheaper alternatives. Wall Street Journal(Nov 17, 2016) n an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones Hypo|Hyper acne rosacea, rosacea a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance acne vulgaristhe most common form of acne; usually affects people from puberty to young adulthood hickey, pimple, zita small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne papulea small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox) pustulea small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus inflammatory disease a disease characterized by inflammation disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disordera disease affecting the skin |
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