英语

词源

借自法語 ,源自拉丁語 ,源自古希臘語 (atrophía, 衰弱),源自 (átrophos, 营养不良的,饮食不足的),源自 (a-, ) + (trophḗ, 营养),源自 (tréphō, 使...变胖)。等价于 +

发音

  • 國際音標(幫助)/ˈæt.ɹə.fi/
    • (英国南部)音频(檔案)

名词

(可數 不可數,複數)

  1. (病理學) 萎缩退化 (自17世纪初)

衍生词汇

动词

(第三人稱單數簡單現在時,現在分詞,一般過去時及過去分詞)

  1. (不及物) 衰弱枯萎衰退 (自18世纪初叶)
    • 1987 6月 13, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic):
      Boy. I love summer vacation. I can feel my brain beginning to atrophy already.
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    • 2013 10月 13, , “The Russia Left Behind: A journey through a heartland on the slow road to ruin”, 出自 :
      The M10 highway looks normal enough at the southern limits of St. Petersburg, but then, with a jolt, it begins to atrophy. For the next 430 miles the surface of the highway, while paved, varies from corduroy to jaw-rattling patchwork.
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  2. (及物) 使...衰弱弱化To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
    • 2001, (作曲作詞), “”:
      Cold silence has a tendency to atrophy any sense of compassion
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