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Chronic Time 3682.Chronic 英 Krɒnɪk]美 Krɑnɪk 释义 Adj

正面 3682.chronic
英 ['krɒnɪk]美 ['krɑnɪk]

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释义:
adj. 慢性的;长期的;习惯性的n. (Chronic)人名;(英)克罗尼克
例句:
1. Those who suffer from narcissism become self-absorbed or chronic show-offs.被自恋症折磨的人会变得只专注于自己的事情,或者不断地自我炫耀。

horn [hɔ:n] 号,号角——号
chronic 长期的来自希腊词khronos, 时间,见Chronos,时间之神,词源不确定。部分学者认为Chronos是泰坦主神Cronus的另一面,希腊神话中的Cronus吞噬Zeus等亲生子女则象征着过去对未来的吞噬和抑制。
chronic (adj.)early 15c., of diseases, "lasting a long time," from Middle French chronique, from Latin chronicus, from Greek khronikos "of time, concerning time," from khronos "time" (see chrono-). Vague disapproving sense (from 17c.) is from association with diseases and later addictions."

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