acupuncture
英 ['ækjʊ,pʌŋ(k)tʃə]
美 ['ækjupʌŋktʃɚ]
- vt. 對…施行針刺療法
- n. 針刺；[中醫] 針刺療法
中文詞源
acupuncture 針刺療法詞根ac, 尖。puncture, 刺。
英文詞源
- acupuncture (n.)
- 1680s, "pricking with a needle" to ease pain, from Latin acus "needle" (see acuity) + puncture. The verb is first recorded 1972.
雙語例句
- 1. A permanent cure will only be effected by acupuncture, chiropractic or manipulation.
- 隻有針灸、脊椎指壓治療或者推拿術才能實現徹底治愈。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. All of those who received the true acupuncture experienced pain relief.
- 所有接受了針刺治療的人都感到疼痛減輕了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Acupuncture treatment is gentle, painless, and, invariably, most relaxing.
- 針灸療法柔和，無痛，而且總是令人非常放鬆。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Acupuncture has a harmonizing and energizing effect on mind and body.
- 針灸具有協調和激活身心機能的功效。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Why not give acupuncture a whirl?
- 為什麽不試試針灸？
來自柯林斯例句