Word · Frequency #20380
epileptic
癫痫的；癫痫性的
核心释义
relating to or characteristic of epilepsy
- 1.
癫痫的
Of or relating to epilepsy.
- 2.
癫痫患者的
Of or relating to an epileptic or epileptics (epileptic people).
癫痫的；癫痫患者的；癫痫性的
用法In use
The epileptic child needs special care at school.
用法提示：在句中作定语形容词，修饰 child，说明这名孩子患有癫痫。
Her father was epileptic and always carried a card with emergency contacts.
用法提示：在句中作表语形容词，说明主语患有癫痫。
Sam is an epileptic, but his condition is well controlled with medication.
用法提示：在句中作名词，指患癫痫的人。
epileptic + noun
作定语时放在名词前，直接修饰名词。
She had an epileptic seizure.
她癫痫发作。
be epileptic
作表语时描述主语患有癫痫，常用 be + epileptic。
His father was epileptic.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- epileptic seizure
- 癫痫发作
- She had an epileptic seizure on the train.她在火车上癫痫发作了。
- epileptic patient
- 癫痫患者
- The clinic offers support for epileptic patients.这家诊所为癫痫患者提供支持。
- epileptic disorder
- 癫痫性疾病
- Some epileptic disorders begin in childhood.有些癫痫性疾病始于童年。
- known epileptic
- 已知的癫痫患者
- As a known epileptic, he must avoid driving alone.作为已知的癫痫患者，他必须避免独自驾驶。
近义词
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 epileptic 拆成 e+pile+ptic：pile 是'一堆'，tic 是'抽搐'——一堆抽搐，正是癫痫发作的样子。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：medical writing、clinical discussions、news reporting、everyday speech 作形容词时通常为中性，多用于医学和新闻类文本；作名词时指癫痫患者，风格大致中性，但现代英语中也可用 person with epilepsy 指称。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
它们与 epileptic 押韵（重读元音及后续音均为 /ɛptɪk/），拼写也以 -eptic 结尾。注意 electric 形似但读音为 /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/，结尾是 /ktrɪk/，不押韵。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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