constriction

英[kən'strɪkʃn] 美[kən'strɪkʃn]
  • n. 压缩;收缩;紧压的感觉
Noun:
  1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

  2. tight or narrow compression

  3. a tight feeling in some part of the body;

    "he felt a constriction in her chest"
    "she felt an alarming tightness in her chest"
    "emotion caused a constriction of his throat"

  4. the action or process of compressing

1. The pain is produced by constriction of the blood vessels.
这种疼痛是由于血管的收缩而引起的。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She feels a constriction in the chest.
她胸部有压迫感.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. A general anxiousness developed and increased, leading to a constriction of her normal activities.
一种普遍的焦虑情绪滋生出来并且不断加剧,导致她正常的活动都束手束脚。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Steroids are used to reduce the inflammation, which makes the muscles of the airways liable to constriction.
类固醇用于消除可能导致气道肌肉收缩的炎症。

来自柯林斯例句

5. If you strain to run fast, you start coughing and feel a constriction in the chest.
还是别跑紧了, 一咬牙就咳嗽,心口窝辣蒿蒿的!

来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Emotion caused a constriction of his throat.
      他激动得都哽咽了。
    2. There was a small pleural effusion and no evidence of pericardial constriction.
      有少量胸腔积液,没有心包收缩的证据。
    3. Eventually, unable to bear the constriction of family life, he left home.
      他不能忍受家庭生活的那种被勒著的感觉,最后他离开了家。
    4. He felt a constriction in her chest.
      他感受到她胸中的压抑。