单词 | undergo |
释义 | undergo (once / 294 pages) v Undergo means "endure until something is complete." You might undergo testing to check your hearing or undergo special training if you want to volunteer at a homeless shelter. The verb undergo means "experience" or "undertake." It is often used to describe medical procedures, such as, an injured quarterback who will undergo shoulder surgery. The word implies that it is something that has to happen so that a positive change occurs, like healing in the case of the quarterback or greater communication skills for a hot-tempered person who undergoes anger management training. WORD FAMILYundergo: undergoing, undergone, underwent USAGE EXAMPLESHis seizures became more severe, and he underwent a tracheotomy to help him breathe. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) McGloin underwent an MRI on Monday after being roughed in the second quarter by Jared Crick. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Rollins still needs to undergo more tests, but “everything is progressing in a positive manner,” McCarthy said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) v pass through undergo a strange sensation Hypo|Hyper respire undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide labor, labourundergo the efforts of childbirth submit, takeaccept or undergo, often unwillingly experience, get, have, receivego through (mental or physical states or experiences) experience, go through, seego or live through get, have, suffer, sustainundergo (as of injuries and illnesses) experience, know, livehave firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations testundergo a test takeexperience or feel or submit to endure, sufferundergo or be subjected to meet, sufferundergo or suffer feelundergo passive experience of:"We felt the effects of inflation" enjoyhave for one's benefit horripilatehave one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps find, see, witnessperceive or be contemporaneous with change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature |
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