chronic

中文来自 ECDICT

adj.: 慢性的，习惯性的
n.: 慢性病患者

构词拆分

(prevocalic) Alternative form of chrono-.

-ic后缀

Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”. · (chemistry) Used to denote certain chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a greater oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ous. For example sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H₂SO₃).

演变路径（由近及远）

英语
源自 ←古法语 cronike
源自 ←拉丁语 chronicus
源自 ←古希腊语 χρονικός “of time”

词源说明

From chronical, from Old French cronike, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”). By surface analysis, chron- +‎ -ic.

释义（英文）

形容词 Adjective

Being problematic over an extended period of time.
(medicine) Prolonged or slow to heal.
Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.
Inveterate or habitual.
(slang) Very bad, awful.
(informal) Extremely serious.
(slang) Good, great; "wicked

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