relapse

relapse

英 [rɪ'læps]
　　美 [rɪ'læps]

vi. 故態復萌；舊病復發；再度墮落；再陷邪道
　　n. 復發，再發；故態復萌；回復原狀

中文詞源：

relapse 復發

re-,再，重新，lapse,滑落。引申詞義復發。

例句：

1. A wide range of emotionally stressful events may trigger a relapse.
多種令人情緒緊張的事情都可能引起舊病復發.

2. You are well now, but mind you don't have a relapse.
你的病雖然好瞭, 可要防止反復.

3. After making some progress, he suffered a relapse.
他的病好瞭一點, 又復發瞭.

4. It is by no means clear that the financial markets will not relapse into panic.
現在還不能確定金融市場不會重新陷入恐慌。

5. The treatment is usually given to women with a high risk of relapse after surgery.
這種治療方法通常針對術後復發風險高的女性。