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prognosis

/prog-noh-sis/US // prɒgˈnoʊ sɪs //UK // (prɒɡˈnəʊsɪs) //

预后,预测,预言,预示

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural prog·no·ses [prog-noh-seez]. /prɒgˈnoʊ siz/.

    • : Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
    • : a forecast or prognostication.

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Examples

  • As we near the end of 2020, the prognosis for the American department store is grimmer than it’s ever been.

  • Small-scale studies done in different settings, on different communities, at different moments in time help researchers get a better picture of patterns and prognoses.

  • Thank God it was detected early and could result in a positive prognosis.

  • That’s the prognosis of Bill Gross who is convinced the tech-fueled rally is losing steam, and that investors would be wise to recalibrate their portfolios.

  • As capacity shrunk, several nurses told ProPublica, Ochsner employees adopted an unusual method to withhold life-sustaining care from patients with poor prognoses.

  • She was in her second trimester when she and her husband were given a grim prognosis.

  • And unless Republicans start pursuing very different priorities in Congress, that prognosis could sting.

  • With the help of mobility aids and a feeding tube, she lived well past her initial prognosis of death by age 4.

  • Tillis, despite the prognosis, was able to make a full recovery.

  • The prognosis of each person runs on a spectrum relative to their genetic loading and their environment.

  • Diacetic acid may be present, and usually warrants an unfavorable prognosis.

  • The mental faculties are much more completely unbalanced, and the prognosis of the case is more unfavourable.

  • Subsequent attacks make the prognosis much more unfavourable.

  • This is especially true as regards prognosis and the question of mental deterioration in any given case.

  • Only one feature with regard to them is more favourable, and that is that the ultimate prognosis is not bad.