Word · Frequency #24207
colic
绞痛；急腹痛
核心释义
acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
- 1.
腹部剧痛或因肠道问题引起的疾病。
Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).
- 2.
急性腹痛(尤指婴儿)
acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
- 3.
剧烈烦躁和哭闹,尤其见于患有某些疾病的婴儿。
Severe fussiness and crying, especially of infants with certain medical conditions.
- 4.
用于缓解这些症状的一种药用植物。
A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms.
腹部剧痛或因肠道问题引起的疾病。；急性腹痛(尤指婴儿)；剧烈烦躁和哭闹,尤其见于患有某些疾病的婴儿。；用于缓解这些症状的一种药用植物。；绞痛
用法In use
The baby cried for hours, and the doctor said it was colic.
用法提示：这里 'colic' 是名词，指婴儿常见的腹部绞痛。
Some parents find that gentle rocking helps relieve a baby's colic.
用法提示：colic 作名词，表示绞痛，这里用作不可数名词。
He called the vet because the horse showed signs of colic.
用法提示：colic 指马的急腹痛，名词作宾语。
have colic
colic 通常不可数，表示症状时不加 a/an。
The baby had colic and cried every evening.
这个婴儿患了肠绞痛，每天晚上都哭。
a bout of colic
a bout of 强调疾病的一次发作。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- infant colic
- 婴儿肠绞痛
- Many new parents struggle with infant colic.许多新手父母为婴儿肠绞痛而烦恼。
- suffer from colic
- 患绞痛
- The baby often cries because she suffers from colic.这个婴儿经常哭闹，因为她患绞痛。
- severe colic
- 剧烈绞痛
- He was rushed to the hospital with severe colic.他因剧烈绞痛被紧急送往医院。
- colic attack
- 绞痛发作
- She woke up in the middle of the night with a colic attack.她半夜因绞痛发作而醒来。
- relieve colic
- 缓解绞痛
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
谐音“哭立克”：宝宝绞痛一发作就立刻大哭，记住 colic 是绞痛。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：infant care、pediatric consultation、family health discussion colic 指腹部绞痛，尤指婴儿肠绞痛，属于医学与日常通用的中性词。通常在医院儿科、育儿书籍或家长交流中都比较常见；正式病历和日常口语中均可使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵：alcoholic, bucolic, rollick, symbolic（重读元音 /ɒ/ 后接 /lɪk/）。形似但读音不同：colitis /kəˈlaɪtɪs/ 和 colon /ˈkəʊlən/ 与 colic 拼写相近，切勿混淆。
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