单词乎

climacteric

音标[klai'mæktərik]

汉语翻译

n. 更年期, 绝经, 断经, 断经期, 危机, 转折点, 危机期
a. 更年期的, 危机的, 关键的
【医】 更年期; 更年期的

英语解释

名词 climacteric:

  1. a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause
  2. the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
    同义词:menopause, change of life

详细解释


cli.mac.ter.ic

n.(名词)


A period of life characterized by physiological and psychic change that marks the end of the reproductive capacity of women and terminates with the completion of menopause.
绝经期,更年期:生命的一个阶段,特征是标志妇女生殖能力终结及以停经完成为结束的生理、心理变化
A corresponding period sometimes occurring in men that may be marked by a reduction in sexual activity, although fertility is retained.
更年期:有时见于男性的一个相应时期,可能以虽然仍有生殖能力,但性能力降低为标志
A critical period or year in a person`s life when major changes in health or fortune are thought to take place.
转换期,危机期:人一生中关键的时期或年月,指当健康或命运的大变动将要发生时
A critical stage, period, or year:
转折点:一个关键的时期、阶段或年月:
例句:
.before the end of the millennium, whether[he] lives to see that ecclesiastical climacteric or not. (Conor Cruise O`Brien)
.在太平盛世终结前,[他] 是否能活着看到基督教会的转折点. (康纳·克鲁斯·奥布赖恩)

adj.(形容词)
Of or relating to a climacteric.
更年期的:更年期的或与之相关的
Critical; crucial.
关键的;决定性的

来源:
From Latin clomactôricus [of a dangerous period in life]
源自 拉丁语 clomactôricus [生命中一个危险阶段的]
from Greek klimaktôrikos
源自 希腊语 klimaktôrikos
from klimaktôr [dangerous point, rung of a ladder]
源自 klimaktôr [危险时刻,梯子的梯级]
from klimax [ladder] * see climax
源自 klimax [梯子] *参见 climax


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