Phlegm
01
痰, 粘液
the thick mucus that is formed in the nasal and throat cavities, usually secreted in excessive amounts as a result of common cold
例
The common cold often causes an increase in phlegm production, leading to congestion and coughing.
風邪はしばしば痰の産生を増加させ、鼻づまりや咳を引き起こします。
Drinking plenty of fluids can help to thin out phlegm, making it easier to expel from the respiratory tract.
十分な水分を摂取すると痰が薄くなり、気道から排出しやすくなります。
02
a marked lack of energy
例
The heat induced a state of phlegm that slowed everyone down.
After the long journey, he felt phlegm and could hardly move.
03
emotional indifference
例
He faced criticism with remarkable phlegm.
Her phlegm in the debate surprised everyone.
語彙ツリー
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phlegmy
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