Word · Frequency #17893
gonorrhoea
淋病
核心释义
a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, with painful urination and urethral pain
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淋病
n a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
用法In use
The doctor explained that gonorrhoea can be treated with antibiotics.
用法提示：gonorrhoea是不可数名词，在句中作从句主语，表示“淋病”这种疾病。
Public health campaigns encourage people to get tested for gonorrhoea regularly.
用法提示：gonorrhoea作介词for的宾语，指“淋病”这种疾病。
If gonorrhoea is left untreated, it can lead to serious health problems.
用法提示：gonorrhoea在条件从句中作主语，是不可数名词，表示“淋病”。
have gonorrhoea
He had gonorrhoea and needed antibiotics.
他患有淋病，需要抗生素。
contract gonorrhoea
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- contract gonorrhoea
- 感染淋病
- If left untreated, contracting gonorrhoea can cause serious health problems.如果得不到治疗，感染淋病会导致严重的健康问题。
- treat gonorrhoea
- 治疗淋病
- Antibiotics are usually used to treat gonorrhoea.抗生素通常用于治疗淋病。
- test for gonorrhoea
- 检测淋病
- The clinic offers a confidential test for gonorrhoea.该诊所提供保密的淋病检测。
- be diagnosed with gonorrhoea
- 被诊断患有淋病
- She was diagnosed with gonorrhoea after experiencing painful urination.她在出现排尿疼痛后被诊断患有淋病。
- symptoms of gonorrhoea
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
淋病 gonorrhoea，中间 -rr- 如两条发炎尿道，排尿时刺痛难忍，记住即可。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：medical consultations、clinical records、health education materials 该词多用于正式或医学语境，如医疗咨询、临床记录和健康宣教；日常口语中较少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
按英式读音（gonorrhoea /ˌɡɒnəˈrɪə/）比较：diarrhoea、pyorrhoea 与 gonorrhoea 押韵，最后都读 /ˈrɪə/；fear、ear、dear、near 也以 /ɪə/ 结尾，可帮助练习这个元音。注意：rheumatism /ˈruːmətɪzəm/ 和 haemorrhage /ˈhemərɪdʒ/ 只是拼写上有 rh/rrh，读音与 -rrhoea 不同，不要混读。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.