conductive
conductive — 形容詞
- conductivepositive
- more conductivecomparative
- most conductivesuperlative
1. describes a material that heat, electricity, or sound can move through easily fr
導電導熱的
傳導能量的
describes a material that heat, electricity, or sound can move through easily from one point to another
Caleb chose copper wiring for the project because it is more conductive than aluminium.
Caleb 選擇銅線來做這個專案，因為銅的導電性比鋁好。
be + conductive + than [comparison]
Lien checked whether the rubber handle was conductive before touching the live wire.
Lien 在碰觸那條帶電的電線前，先確認了橡膠握把是否導電。
predictive: be + conductive
Thermally conductive pastes help transfer heat from a computer processor to its cooling fan.
導熱膏有助於將電腦處理器的熱量傳遞到散熱風扇上。
adverb + conductive + noun
Silver is the most conductive metal known, though its high cost limits its use to specialised electronics.
銀是目前導電性最好的金屬，但因為價格高昂，只用於特殊電子零件。
superlative: most + conductive
- electrically conductive
- thermally conductive
- highly conductive
- conductive material
- conductive surface
- conducting
used in the same technical contexts but typically as part of compound terms ('heat-conducting')
- transmissive
more general, applies to light or other energy forms; less common in everyday speech
- insulating
describes a material that prevents the flow of heat or electricity
- non-conductive
direct opposite; a material that does not allow energy to pass through
文法句型
conductive + noun
be + conductive
用法筆記
Often used with an adverb specifying the type of energy, such as 'electrically conductive' or 'thermally conductive'.
常見錯誤
2. describes hearing loss that occurs when sound waves cannot reach the inner ear n
傳導性的
傳導功能受阻的
describes hearing loss that occurs when sound waves cannot reach the inner ear normally because of a physical blockage or problem in the outer or middle ear
Yuki's conductive hearing loss improved after the doctor removed the wax blocking her ear canal.
醫生清除了 Yuki 耳道裡的耳垢後，她的傳導性聽力損失就改善了。
conductive hearing loss + improved [typical medical outcome]
At age seven, Mei-Lin developed temporary conductive hearing loss after three ear infections in six months.
Mei-Lin 七歲時因六個月內三次中耳感染，出現了短暫的傳導性聽力損失。
temporary + conductive hearing loss
Dr. Okonkwo explained that Mr. Osei's conductive hearing loss could be corrected by repairing the damaged eardrum.
Okonkwo 醫師向 Osei 先生說明，他的傳導性聽力損失可以透過修補受損的耳膜來矯正。
treatment context: repair damaged eardrum
The audiologist's report showed Nora's left ear had conductive hearing loss from fluid behind her eardrum.
聽力檢查報告顯示 Nora 的左耳因耳膜後方積液而有傳導性聽力損失。
diagnostic context: hearing test + conductive hearing loss
- conductive hearing loss
- conductive deafness
- conductive hearing impairment
- transmission-related (hearing loss)
descriptive alternative sometimes used in medical reports
- sensorineural
the other main category of hearing loss, caused by damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve
文法句型
conductive + noun
用法筆記
The word almost always appears before the noun 'hearing loss' in medical writing. It is not used in general ways such as 'conductive ear' or 'conductive problem'.