-itis
[医]〔复-itides〕〔后缀〕炎, 炎症
📖 牛津释义
-itis
suff 後缀 (with ns forming uncountable ns 与名词结合构成不可数名词)
1 (medical 医) inflammatory disease of ...炎症; ...炎
appendicitis * tonsillitis.
2 (infml esp joc 口, 尤作戏谑语) excessive interest in or exposure to 过分沉迷於...; ...迷、 癖或狂: World Cup-itis.
🧩 词语组成解析
…病; 过度的; 沉迷于
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, Grandpa wanted me to study engineering, like him.
嗯 ，爷爷希望我像他一样学工程。
The doctor said I should stop smoking cigarettes.
医生劝告我戒烟。
Officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock checked twice a day.
格林尼治天文台的官员们每天两次派人矫正此钟。