dilation
US /daɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /daɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
名詞
擴張, 膨脹, 擴大
the action or process of making or becoming wider, larger, or more open
範例:
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The doctor performed a dilation of the patient's pupils.
醫生對患者的瞳孔進行了擴張。
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Uterine dilation is necessary for childbirth.
子宮擴張對於分娩是必要的。