vertigo
US /ˈvɝː.t̬ə.ɡoʊ/
UK /ˈvɜː.tɪ.ɡəʊ/
名詞
眩暈, 頭暈
a sensation of whirling and loss of balance, associated with looking down from a great height, or caused by disease affecting the inner ear or the vestibular nerve; giddiness
範例:
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She suffered from severe vertigo when she looked down from the skyscraper.
她從摩天大樓往下看時,感到嚴重的眩暈。
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His doctor diagnosed him with vertigo, likely caused by an inner ear infection.
他的醫生診斷他患有眩暈症,很可能是由內耳感染引起的。