ventilator 復習

She stayed in the ICU for eight days, where she was put on a ventilator, according to the Dallas News.

“’Fried rice syndrome’ sounds like a joke, but it’s very serious,” Mobley’s attorney Kathryn Knotts told the Dallas News.

https://nypost.com/2018/06/28/woman-sues-chinese-buffet-for-1m-over-fried-rice-syndrome/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=pasteboard_app

ventilator / véntəlèitə / を取り上げます。『ジーニアス英和辞典』で調べると「換気装置，換気扇，空気調節装置，換気窓，通風孔;人工呼吸装置」とありました。つまり上記では「人工呼吸器」の意味で用いられています。Cambridge Dictionaryでは“a machine that helps people breathe correctly by allowing air to flow in and out of their lungs”と定義されています。語源はvent「穴，口，はけ口」の派生からきています。(Kiwi girl)