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emphysema

/ˌemfɪˈsiːmə/ American
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  • n. 肺气肿
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Definition
  • n. a lung disease that makes breathing difficult
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Example
Years of smoking eventually caused him to develop emphysema.
多年吸烟最终导致他患上了肺气肿。
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