Word · Frequency #20524
hypothermia
体温过低
Abnormally low body temperature, especially below 35°C in humans.
- 1.
Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans.
异常低体温；特指人体体温低于35摄氏度。
- 2.
subnormal body temperature
体温过低
异常低体温；特指人体体温低于35摄氏度。；低体温；[医] 低温；降温
In use
The lost hiker developed hypothermia after spending the night in the snow without proper gear.
Shivering and confusion are early signs of hypothermia.
To prevent hypothermia, always wear warm layers in cold weather.
suffer from hypothermia
The hikers suffered from hypothermia.
这些徒步者患上了低体温症。
die of hypothermia
The victim died of hypothermia.
受害者死于低体温。
develop hypothermia
Elderly people are more likely to develop hypothermia.
Connections
Collocations
- severe hypothermia
- 严重体温过低
- If the hiker stays out in the storm, severe hypothermia can develop quickly.如果徒步旅行者继续待在暴风雪中，严重体温过低会很快出现。
- mild hypothermia
- 轻度体温过低
- Mild hypothermia can cause shivering and confusion.轻度体温过低会导致发抖和意识混乱。
- hypothermia sets in
- 开始出现体温过低
- Hypothermia sets in when the body loses heat faster than it can produce it.当身体失去热量的速度快于产生热量的速度时，体温过低就开始出现。
- suffer from hypothermia
- 患上体温过低
- The mountaineers suffered from hypothermia after being stranded overnight.登山者被困一夜后患上了体温过低。
- die of hypothermia
- 死于体温过低
- Without shelter, the lost campers could die of hypothermia.如果没有庇护所，迷路的露营者可能会死于体温过低。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把hypo想成“很低”，therm是温度计，ia是病症：体温计掉到35℃以下，就是体温过低。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：medical diagnosis、health articles、emergency care 通常用于医学或正式健康语境，日常口语中较少用，多出现在医疗记录、健康科普或急救说明中。
Grammar Note
不可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 hypothermia 同韵的是 hyperthermia（重音在 /θɝ/，后面都是 /miə/）。anemia 和 pneumonia 拼写相近但发音不同：anemia 读 /əˈniːmiə/，pneumonia 读 /nuːˈmoʊniə/，都不与 -thermia 押韵。
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.