acute illness; emergency medical condition
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
acute illness; medical emergency
neutralRefers to a serious medical condition that appears suddenly and requires urgent treatment. Commonly used in medical contexts.
Tā他
zuó昨
wǎn晚
tū突
fā发
jí急
zhèng症
，
bèi被
sòng送
dào到
le了
jí急
zhěn诊
shì室
。
He suddenly developed an acute illness last night and was sent to the emergency room.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
jí急
zhèng症
xū需
yào要
lì立
jí即
shǒu手
shù术
。
This kind of medical emergency requires immediate surgery.
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Yī医
yuàn院
shè设
yǒu有
zhuān专
mén门
de的
jí急
zhèng症
chǔ处
lǐ理
zhōng中
xīn心
。
The hospital has a dedicated acute care center.
Duì对
yú于
xīn心
zàng脏
bìng病
jí急
zhèng症
，
shí时
jiān间
jiù就
shì是
shēng生
mìng命
。
For a cardiac emergency, time is life.
Yī医
shēng生
zhèng正
zài在
quán全
lì力
qiǎng抢
jiù救
nà那
wèi位
jí急
zhèng症
bìng病
rén人
。
The doctors are making every effort to save that patient with the acute condition.