stasis

'steisis
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英文释义

n. an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped
n. inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces

中文翻译

n. 停滞, 郁积
[医] 停滞, 郁滞

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stasis 来自希腊语 stasis,意思是“停滞、静止”。可以拆解为词根 sta-(站立、停止)和后缀 -sis(状态或过程),表示一种静止的状态。

例句

1. The patient was in a state of stasis, showing no signs of improvement.
病人处于静止状态,没有任何好转的迹象。
2. During the debate, the discussion reached a stasis and no one could agree.
在辩论中,讨论达到了停滞状态,没人能达成一致。
3. The project has been in stasis for months due to lack of funding.
由于缺乏资金,这个项目已经停滞了几个月。

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