convalescence

英 [ˌkɒnvəˈlesns]

美 [ˌkɑːnvəˈlesns]

n.  康复期; 恢复期; 康复

医学

BNC.22866 / COCA.30223

牛津词典

noun

• 康复期；恢复期；康复
  a period of time when you get well again after an illness or a medical operation; the process of getting well
  1. You need four to six weeks' convalescence.
     你需要四至六个星期的康复期。

柯林斯词典

• 康复期;复原期;恢复期
  Convalescenceis the period or process of becoming healthy and well again after an illness or operation.

英英释义

noun

• gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
  Synonym:recuperationrecovery

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