convalescence
US /ˌkɑːn.vəˈles.əns/
UK /ˌkɑːn.vəˈles.əns/
1.
康复, 恢复期, 疗养
time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment; recuperation.
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She spent three months in convalescence after the surgery.
她在手术后花了三个月进行康复。
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The hospital has a special ward for patients in convalescence.
医院有一个专门的病房供康复期病人使用。