名詞 pneumonia:

1. respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants

1. Set up by a severe cold in October, Mary could not throw off her pneumonia.
   瑪麗十月間得過一場重感冒，抵抗力大為減弱，因而肺炎難以痊愈。
2. The patient caught pneumonia and went out shortly before midnight.
   那個病人感染了肺炎，在午夜前不久死了。
3. He was indebted to her for nursing him through pneumonia.
   他感激她護(hù)理好了他的肺炎。
4. Take care of getting pneumonia.
   小心得肺炎。

pneu.mo.nia

n.（名詞）
An acute or chronic disease marked by inflammation of the lungs and caused by viruses, bacteria, or other microorganisms and sometimes by physical and chemical irritants.
肺炎：一種急性或慢性疾病，特征是肺部發(fā)炎，由病毒、細(xì)菌或其它微生物引起，有時由物理和化學(xué)的刺激物引起

來源：
New Latin
現(xiàn)代拉丁語
from Greek [lung disease]
源自 希臘語 [肺部疾病]
alteration influenced by pneuma [breath]
受 pneuma的影響 [呼吸]
of pleumonia
pleumonia的變化
from pleumôn [lung] * see pleu-
源自 pleumôn [肺] *參見 pleu-