paralytic

paralytic
adjective
  1. of or relating to paralysis
    (与)瘫痪(有关)的
    the incidence of paralytic disease.
    瘫痪症的发病率。
    ■[predic.](informal, chiefly Brit.)extremely drunk
    (非正式,主英)酩酊大醉的
    a leaving party which left everyone paralytic.
    使每个人都酩酊大醉的告别晚会。
noun
  1. a person affected by paralysis
    瘫痪病人;麻痹者
派生
paralytically
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French paralytique, via Latin from Greek paralutikos 'relating to paralysis' (see paralysis)
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