"a number of symptoms occurring together," 1540s, from medical Latin, from Greek syndrome "concurrence of symptoms, concourse of people," from syndromos "place where several roads meet," literally "a running together," from syn- "with" (see syn-) + dromos "a running, course" (see dromedary). Psychological sense is from 1955.
双语例句
1. Lemon juice can help to prevent economy-class syndrome by improving blood circulation.
柠檬汁能够改善血液循环，有助于预防经济舱综合征。
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2. Scientists call this the "it won't affect me" syndrome.
科学家把这种现象称为“我无所谓”的典型表现。
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3. About 70% of women suffer from premenstrual syndrome.
大约70％的女性有经前综合征。
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4. AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
AIDS是获得性免疫缺损综合征的缩写。
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5. Built-up static contributes to sick building syndrome.
