lockjaw

英 [ˈlɒkdʒɔː]

美 [ˈlɑːkdʒɔː]

n.  破伤风

医学

COCA.39119

牛津词典

noun

• 破伤风
  a form of the disease tetanus in which the jaws become stiff and closed

英英释义

noun

• an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds
  Synonym:tetanus

双语例句

• Or else they'll develop lockjaw and night vision.
  否则会发展成破伤风和夜盲症。
• Bacteria that live in the soil may produce tetanus ( lockjaw). Other kinds of bacteria cause leprosy and undulant fever.
  生存于土壤中的细菌可引起破伤风。别的细菌可引起麻风病和波状热。
• The first signs of this disease include difficulty opening the mouth often called lockjaw and difficulty swallowing.
  这种病的初期症状包括口难开-通常被称为牙关紧闭-和吞咽困难。