| 英语单词 | septic |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['septɪk] 美 ['septɪk] |
| 中文释义 | adj.腐败的;败血的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) I put him in the septic tank. (2) The leading cause of death was septic shock. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我把他丢进了化粪池里。 (2) 其主要死因为败血性休克。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Septic is connected to dangerous waste products. If your house is not connected to your town or city's sewer, your waste from drains and toilets goes into a septic tank. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Derived from a Greek word meaning "rotten," septic can indicate that something is infected. When a hospital patient goes into "septic shock," it means that their body, wracked by an infection, is starting to fail. People in septic shock are victims of a condition called sepsis. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词](伤口或身体部位)受感染的,感染病菌的 If a wound or a part of your body becomes septic, it becomes infected.
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