migraines

IPA/ˈmiː.ɡreɪn/
KK[mˈaɪɡrˌenz]IPA/ˈmaɪ.ɡreɪn/

migraines — 名詞

  • migrainessingular
  • migrainesesplural

1. A very strong, throbbing headache that often makes the sufferer feel sick or sen

1.名詞B1
釋義

偏頭痛

反覆劇烈頭痛,常伴噁心、畏光

A very strong, throbbing headache that often makes the sufferer feel sick or sensitive to light and noise. Migraines can last from several hours to a few days and are sometimes preceded by visual disturbances known as auras.

例句

Theo had to lie down in a dark room because his migraine was so intense.

Theo 因為偏頭痛太劇烈,只好到暗房躺下休息。

collocation: lie down in a dark room for relief

Nora saw flashing lights in her vision just before her migraine started.

Nora 在偏頭痛發作前,先看到眼前有閃光。

common symptom: visual aura before headache

常見搭配
  • have a migraine
  • suffer from migraines
  • migraine attack
  • migraine sufferer
  • chronic migraines
  • severe migraine
  • trigger a migraine

文法句型

have/get/suffer from + migraine(s)

migraine + attack/headache/symptoms

用法筆記

Often used in the plural (migraines) to describe repeated episodes of the condition. The singular 'migraine' is also common when referring to a single attack. The word can be used both countably (I get migraines) and uncountably (She suffers from migraine).

常見錯誤

I have a bad headache from my migraine.
I have a migraine.
A migraine is a specific type of severe headache, not a cause of headache.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • suffer from migraines
  • have a migraine attack
  • trigger a migraine
  • migraine prevention
  • migraine treatment

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