haemorrhoids

IPA/ˈhemərɔɪdz/
IPA/ˈhemərɔɪdz/

haemorrhoids — 名詞

1. small lumps that form inside or just outside the bottom (anus) when blood vessel

1.名詞C1
釋義

痔瘡

肛門周圍靜脈腫脹的疾病

small lumps that form inside or just outside the bottom (anus) when blood vessels there swell up, often causing pain, itching, or bleeding.

例句

After her third pregnancy, Folake developed painful haemorrhoids that bled during every bowel movement.

在第三次懷孕之後，Folake 長了很痛的痔瘡，每次排便時都會流血。

common pattern: develop haemorrhoids after pregnancy

The doctor told Cyrus that sitting all day at the office was making his haemorrhoids worse.

醫生告訴 Cyrus，整天坐在辦公室讓他的痔瘡變得更嚴重。

collocation: make haemorrhoids worse

常見搭配
  • develop haemorrhoids
  • suffer from haemorrhoids
  • treat haemorrhoids
  • bleeding haemorrhoids
  • painful haemorrhoids
  • internal/external haemorrhoids
同義詞
  • piles

    informal everyday term used by patients and in casual conversation

  • hemorrhoids

    standard American English spelling of the same word

文法句型

usually plural

用法筆記

Almost always used in the plural, even when referring to the condition in general. The American spelling is 'hemorrhoids'. In everyday speech, many people use the informal term 'piles' instead.

常見錯誤

I have a haemorrhoid on my leg.
I have haemorrhoids.
the word refers specifically to swollen veins around the anus, not lumps anywhere on the body.
She suffers from haemorrhoid.
She suffers from haemorrhoids.
this noun is normally used in the plural, even for the medical condition as a whole.

同根字

  • haemorrhoid
    名詞C1
  • haemorrhoidal
    形容詞C2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • suffer from haemorrhoids
  • treatment for haemorrhoids
  • cream for haemorrhoids

介系詞搭配

  • from (suffer from)
  • with (live with)