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  4. catch a cold

catch a cold

/kætʃ ə koʊld/
感冒

I caught a cold last week and had to stay in bed.

我上周感冒了,不得不卧床休息。


非正式

感染普通感冒病毒,导致身体不适(如咳嗽、流鼻涕等)。

She caught a cold after walking in the rain without a coat.

她淋雨后没穿外套,结果感冒了。

Wear a mask to avoid catching a cold from others.

戴口罩可以避免被他人传染感冒。

常用于描述因病毒感染导致的轻微上呼吸道疾病,症状通常持续数天。

搭配

catch a bad cold重感冒catch a cold easily容易感冒prevent catching a cold预防感冒

同义词

come down with a coldget a coldfall ill with a cold

反义词

recover from a coldget over a cold

相关短语

have a cold短语
正在感冒
come down with flu短语
患流感
under the weather成语
身体不适(非特指感冒)

专业提示

区分 'catch a cold' 与 'have a cold'

'catch a cold' 强调感冒的过程(染病),而'have a cold' 指感冒的状态(已经在生病)。例:I caught a cold yesterday(昨天染上感冒)→ I have a cold today(今天在感冒)。

黄金法则

感冒的常见表达

英语中表达感冒的常见短语:'catch a cold'(染上感冒)、'have a cold'(在感冒)、'get over a cold'(感冒康复)、'suffer from a cold'(遭受感冒之苦)。

词源

组合词,'catch' 源自古英语 'cæccan'(抓住、感染),'cold' 指普通感冒。该短语最早见于16世纪,强调病毒通过接触或空气传播进入身体。

用法说明

1. 该短语为非正式用语,用于日常生活场景;2. 通常指因病毒感染导致的轻微疾病,不涉及严重的流感或其他疾病;3. 在中文中对应最直接的表达是'感冒',但也可根据语境使用'着凉'(如'淋雨后着凉了')或'患感冒'(正式场合)。

单词拆解

catch
抓住、感染(病毒)
verb
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a cold
普通感冒
noun phrase
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