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cover of episode #79.3 臨床英文時間:兩個常見且有點像的片語Wear off 和Wean off

#79.3 臨床英文時間:兩個常見且有點像的片語Wear off 和Wean off

2022/3/24
logo of podcast 火箭隊的議員/ Make it to the Rockets

火箭隊的議員/ Make it to the Rockets

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[火箭隊的議員] 

  • Wear off: lose effectiveness or intensity. 失效了 (多半用在藥物)

It may take 1-4 hours for the nerve block to completely wear off, and the pain would kick in afterwards.

這大概要1到4個小時神經阻斷會慢慢失效,然後疼痛會開始變得強烈

The anesthetic will wear off in about two or three hours.

麻醉大約會在兩到三小時失效喔

  • Wean off : make someone gradually stop depending on something. 斷奶,使人不在依賴

You have to keep working on the exercises so that you will be able to wean off of a cane.

你必須要持續做我所說的運動這樣你就可以停止依賴用拐杖

I’ve been thinking how to wean off pacifiers for my baby.

我最近在想怎麼幫我的寶寶停止使用奶嘴

- 我在「馬力歐陪你喝一杯」的受訪:

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1 Corinthians 13: 4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

哥林多前書 13:4 愛是恆久忍耐,又有恩慈。愛是不嫉妒,不自誇,不張狂。