epidurals

epidurals

美 [ˌepɪˈdʊrəl] 　英 [ˌepɪˈdjʊərəl]

• adj.硬膜外的；硬脑膜上的

词形变化

复数：epidurals  

英汉解释

adj.	1. 硬膜外的 2. 硬脑膜上的

英英解释

n.	1. a medical treatment in which an anestheticdrug that stops you feeling pain is put into the lower back, especially of a woman who is giving birth to a baby

例句

But having studied medicine I knew that some patients were having pain-relieving epidurals rather than the riskier anaesthetic.

但是在学医过程中，我知道某些病人处于镇痛硬膜外麻醉下，就不是冒险。

Epidurals are now often used during childbirth.

现在分娩时常用硬膜外注射。

20% of epidurals are given to women who do not need them

20%的无痛分娩在本不需要的妇女身上实施。