collapse; circulatory shock; prostration
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circulatory collapse; prostration; medical shock
technicalMedical term for a life-threatening condition characterized by falling blood pressure, weak pulse, cold sweats, and pallor. Distinct from simple fainting.
Bìng病
rén人
yīn因
dà大
liàng量
shī失
xuè血
ér而
chū出
xiàn现
le了
xū虚
tuō脱
。
The patient went into circulatory collapse due to massive blood loss.
Zhòng中
shǔ暑
yán严
zhòng重
shí时
huì会
dǎo导
zhì致
xū虚
tuō脱
。
Severe heatstroke can lead to prostration.
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Tā他
miàn面
sè色
cāng苍
bái白
，
sì四
zhī肢
bīng冰
lěng冷
，
xiǎn显
rán然
shì是
xū虚
tuō脱
le了
。
He was pale with ice-cold limbs, clearly suffering from shock.
verb
to collapse; to suffer circulatory failure; to become prostrated
Describes the process of falling into a state of circulatory collapse, often due to extreme physical stress, dehydration, or illness.
Bìng病
rén人
chū出
hàn汗
tài太
duō多
，
xū虚
tuō脱
le了
。
The patient sweated too much and collapsed.
Pǎo跑
mǎ马
lā拉
sōng松
shí时
rú如
guǒ果
bù不
jí及
shí时
bǔ补
shuǐ水
，
hěn很
róng容
yì易
xū虚
tuō脱
。
If you don't rehydrate in time while running a marathon, it's easy to suffer prostration.
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Tā他
lián连
xù续
gōng工
zuò作
le了
sān三
tiān天
sān三
yè夜
，
zuì最
hòu后
xū虚
tuō脱
bèi被
sòng送
jìn进
le了
yī医
yuàn院
。
He worked continuously for three days and nights, eventually collapsing and being rushed to the hospital.