bloodletting

英 [ˈblʌdletɪŋ]

美 [ˈblʌdletɪŋ]

n.  杀戮; 伤害; 放血疗法

现在分词：bloodletting　

医学

BNC.41483 / COCA.26611

牛津词典

noun

• 杀戮；伤害
  the killing or wounding of people
• 放血疗法
  a medical treatment used in the past in which some of a patient's blood was removed

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （尤指敌军之间的）武力冲突，流血事件，杀戮
  Blood-lettingis violence or killing between groups of people, especially between rival armies.
  1. Once again there's been ferocious blood-letting in the township.
     镇区再次发生了残忍的流血事件。
• N-UNCOUNT （新闻用语）内讧，同室操戈
  Journalists sometimes refer to a bitter quarrel between two groups of people from within the same organization asblood-letting.
  1. Hopefully a satisfactory solution can be reached without much blood letting.
     有望在不引起严重内讧的情况下达成一个满意的解决方案。

英英释义

noun

• indiscriminate slaughter
  1. a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered
  2. ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name
  3. the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder
  4. a huge prison battue was ordered
  Synonym:bloodbathbloodshedbattue
• formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)

双语例句

• Large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting.
  欧洲大型的淡水水蛭，曾用于放血。
• Bloodletting during the annual rite has seen a controversial resurgence since the fall of Saddam Hussein, who repressed public displays of worship by his country's majority sect, Reuters reported.
  据路透社报道：自从萨达姆政权垮台后，一年一度的放血仪式重新引发了争议，萨达姆曾经压制本国主要宗派民众举行这种仪式。
• Before that bloodletting and leaches were used.
  在这之前采用的则是放血和水蛭疗法。
• Objective To observe the therapeutic effect of Xiaocuo decoction and ear acupoint bloodletting on acne vulgaris.
  目的观察清肺消痤饮加减煎服联合阿达帕林凝胶外涂治疗肺经风热型痤疮的疗效。
• It seems keener on blood transfusions than on bloodletting. The old farmer bled his horse.
  相比于给经济放血，它看起来更热衷于给它输血。老农给他的马放了点血。
• In addition, the Arabian traditional therapy, copping-bloodletting ( Hijamah), is briefly mentioned and compared with Chinese acupuncture bloodletting.
  此外还介绍了阿拉伯传统拔罐放血疗法，并与中医的针灸刺血拔罐疗法进行了比较。
• Methods Microsurgery was performed to get the anastomosis of the posterior branch of auricle. Petechial bloodletting was conducted by means of puncturing in the helix according to the posterior crisis.
  方法采用显微外科技术吻合耳后动脉耳后支，术后静脉危象则行针刺耳轮点状放血。
• Methods: 72 cases of patients with acute lumbar sprain in the waist and appointed point bloodletting cupping.
  方法：对临床72例急性腰扭伤患者进行腰部及委中穴放血拔罐。
• After the bloodletting the elites and populace of Europe had little taste for war, and the Age of Metternich commenced.
  在流血之后欧洲的经营和贫民失去了对战争的兴趣，梅特涅的时代开始了。
• This week saw another round of bloodletting as they grappled with the effects of the credit crunch.
  就在他们竭力解决信贷危机影响的时候，本周又现新一轮的放血。