vertigo
US /ˈvɝː.t̬ə.ɡoʊ/
UK /ˈvɜː.tɪ.ɡəʊ/
名词
眩晕, 头晕
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
示例:
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She suffered from severe vertigo when she looked down from the skyscraper.
她从摩天大楼往下看时,感到严重的眩晕。
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His doctor diagnosed him with vertigo, likely caused by an inner ear infection.
他的医生诊断他患有眩晕症,很可能是由内耳感染引起的。