ablation
US /ˌæbˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /əˈbleɪ.ʃən/
名词
1.
消融, 切除
the surgical removal of body tissue or a body part
示例:
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The patient underwent a cardiac ablation to correct an irregular heartbeat.
患者接受了心脏消融术以纠正心律不齐。
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Laser ablation is a precise method for removing tumors.
激光消融术是切除肿瘤的精确方法。
2.
消融, 融化
the erosion of ice and snow from a glacier or ice sheet by melting or evaporation
示例:
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Glacial ablation is accelerating due to climate change.
由于气候变化，冰川消融正在加速。
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The rate of snow ablation is crucial for water resource management.
积雪消融的速度对水资源管理至关重要。