音标:['krɒnik] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
a. 慢性的, 习惯性的
n. 慢性病患者
a. being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
s. of long duration
s. habitual

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chronic的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. There is a chronic unemployment problem in America.在美国存在长期失业问题。
  2. We finally won in this chronic war.我们终于打赢了这场长期战争。
  3. My brother has chronic bronchitis.我的哥哥患有慢性支气管炎。
  4. Have you got any chronic diseases in the past?你过去有没有慢性病?
  5. The school put us on notice for chronic lateness.因经常迟到学校将我们的名字公布在公告栏上。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. He had a chronic cough.他患了慢性咳嗽。
  2. He is a chronic alcoholic.他是酗酒者,恶习不改。
  3. A chronic shortage of hard currency has limited that country's imports for three decades.由于长期缺乏强势货币,30年来那个国家的进口一直受到了限制。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Oh, that theater was chronic.哦,那家戏院可糟透呢。
  2. The book was absolutely chronic.这本书糟透了。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • chronic alcoholic〔invalid〕酒鬼〔患慢性病者〕
  • chronic case慢性病
  • chronic unemployment长期失业

经典引文

  • A state of chronic revolution and civil war.

    出自:J. S. Mill
  • There was a chronic inaccuracy in him which vexed his father's soul.

    出自:J. Buchan
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