sphygmomanometer
US /ˌsfɪɡ.moʊ.məˈnɑː.mə.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˌsfɪɡ.məʊ.mænˈɒm.ɪ.tər/
名词
血压计, 脉搏计
an instrument for measuring blood pressure, typically consisting of an inflatable rubber cuff which is applied to the arm and connected to a column of mercury or an aneroid dial.
示例:
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The nurse used a sphygmomanometer to check the patient's blood pressure.
护士用血压计测量了病人的血压。
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Modern sphygmomanometers are often digital and automatic.
现代血压计通常是数字化的和自动的。