asthma
US /ˈæz.mə/
UK /ˈæs.mə/
名詞
喘息
a respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing. It usually results from an allergic reaction or other forms of hypersensitivity.
例:
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She has suffered from asthma since childhood.
彼女は子供の頃から喘息を患っている。
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The doctor prescribed an inhaler for his asthma.
医師は彼の喘息のために吸入器を処方した。