physiologically
physiologically — 副詞
1. regarding the natural body processes that keep a living thing alive and function
生理上
與身體運作方式相關
regarding the natural body processes that keep a living thing alive and functioning
After running for an hour, Defne felt exhausted but knew she was physiologically fine.
Defne 跑了一小時後雖然覺得累，但知道自己生理上沒有問題。
physiologically + adjective describing health state
The doctor explained that Hoa's heart was physiologically healthy despite the chest pain.
醫生解釋說，Hoa 的心臟儘管有胸痛症狀，但在生理上是健康的。
These two snake species look almost the same, but they are physiologically very different.
這兩種蛇看起來幾乎一模一樣，但牠們在生理上差異很大。
Joon's body was physiologically stressed from working night shifts for too long.
Joon 長期上夜班導致身體在生理上承受過大壓力。
Physiologically, the human body needs water every day to keep its organs working.
從生理上來說，人體每天都需要水分才能讓器官正常運作。
文法句型
physiologically + adjective
physiologically + verb
用法筆記
Often used before an adjective to describe a person's physical state (e.g., physiologically stressed, physiologically healthy).
常見錯誤
physiologically — 形容詞
- physiologicallypositive
- more physiologicallycomparative
- most physiologicallysuperlative
1. relating to the natural physical and chemical processes that keep a living body
生理的
與身體功能和運作過程有關
relating to the natural physical and chemical processes that keep a living body functioning, or to the scientific study of those processes
The medical students studied the physiological changes that occur during sleep.
醫學系學生研究了睡眠期間發生的生理變化。
physiological + noun (changes, effects, response)
Mira read a paper about the physiological effects of running on the heart.
Mira 讀了一篇關於跑步對心臟生理影響的論文。
The first chapter of the textbook explains the physiological principles behind muscle contraction and nerve signaling.
這本教科書的第一章解釋了肌肉收縮與神經訊號傳導的生理原理。
Beatrix is studying the physiological impact of long-term stress on the digestive system.
Beatrix 正在研究長期壓力對消化系統的生理影響。
Scientists measured the physiological reactions of divers who stayed underwater for six hours.
科學家測量了在水下停留六小時的潛水員的生理反應。
- biological
broader in scope; covers all living systems, not just body functions
用法筆記
This sense covers both the academic study of body functions and the body processes themselves. Comparative contexts are common — for example, comparing physiological responses across groups (age groups, different conditions, altitude effects). Distinguished from sense 2, which focuses specifically on healthy or normal functioning.
2. describing a healthy or normal physical condition in a living body, as opposed t
生理正常
身體處在健康或正常狀態
describing a healthy or normal physical condition in a living body, as opposed to an abnormal or diseased one
The test results showed that Sana's blood pressure was at a physiological level.
檢測結果顯示 Sana 的血壓處於生理正常範圍。
physiological + noun describing normal healthy range
Sweating during exercise is a normal physiological response to heat.
運動時流汗是身體對高溫的正常生理反應。
The doctor said Tyler's headaches had no physiological cause that he could find.
醫生說 Tyler 的頭痛沒有找到任何生理上的原因。
A fever is a physiological reaction that helps the body fight infection.
發燒是身體對抗感染的一種生理反應。
The medicine restores the body's physiological balance after an allergic reaction.
這種藥物能在過敏反應後恢復身體的生理平衡。
- abnormal
describes body conditions that are not typical or healthy
- pathological
describes body conditions caused by disease, the direct opposite of healthy functioning
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 1: this sense focuses on what is healthy or normal for a body, rather than body processes in general or their scientific study. Often appears with condition, response, cause, or state.