convalescing
present participle ofconvalesce
| 单词 | convalescing |
| 释义 | convalescing present participle ofconvalesce convalesce verb[I] uk/ˌkɒn.vəˈles/us/ˌkɑːn.vəˈles/torestinorderto getbetterafter anillness: Afteryouroperation, you'll need to convalesce for aweekor two. Synonyms recover recuperate Recovering from illness
Examplesofconvalescingconvalescing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Accounts ofconvalescingsoldiers frequently establish the importance of literacy to recapturing traditional masculinity. From theCambridge English Corpus Of these, one was a case of enteric fever, nowconvalescing; three cases of pneumonia; one of chicken-pox. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are stillconvalescing, but it is hoped that they will make speedy recoveries from the injuries that they received. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that we areconvalescingand any convalescent caught in a bleak wind is certain to suffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is nowconvalescingand his convalescence is not likely to be long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Last year, he was in intensive care and this year he isconvalescing. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English I believe sick children in hospital, and those who areconvalescingoutside, are children with special educational needs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am just back fromconvalescingin that part of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Under his care she has slowly recovered, and is nowconvalescing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the world's economies, both developed and developing, areconvalescingafter the fever of inflation suffered over the past decade or more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not talking just about children in hospital but also those who areconvalescingat home who would be taught by home tutors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He would be entitled also to compensation for medical expenses, expenses ofconvalescing, and to something for pain and suffering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A person who isconvalescingis harassed by the fact that the family think they should be with him for the whole day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So, what is required is bridging finance, a measure of support between one situation and another, whilst the "lame duck" isconvalescing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They may be peopleconvalescingfrom illness; they may be people who have been in hospital and have been discharged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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