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chronic [ˈkrɒnık] ADJ

1. chronic:

chronic
(疾病)长期的 chángqīde
chronic
(人)久病的 jiǔbìngde
a chronic disease
慢性病

2. chronic:

chronic
积习难改的 jīxí nángǎide
a chronic smoker
烟瘾大的人

3. chronic:

chronic
糟糕的 zāogāode
chronic
可怕的 kěpàde
▶ chronically ADV

chronic fatigue syndrome N

Usage examples with chronic

a chronic disease
慢性病
a chronic smoker
烟瘾大的人

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Chronic symptoms may delay the diagnosis by up to five years.
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Chronic (long-term) effects of copper exposure can damage the liver and kidneys.
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That dramatic population increase, and the secret nature of the project, meant chronic shortages of housing and supplies during the war years.
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The disease is similar to chronic lymphedema in humans.
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From 2001 until his death in 2008, his injury left him in a wheelchair and in chronic pain.
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Through numerous studies, it has been shown that people with chronic fatigue syndrome have an integral central fatigue component.
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This can be a chronic, stable process, since the feeding system is low-pressure.
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In 2005, more than 50% of the children here suffered from severe chronic malnutrition.
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The investigators offered the explanation that seropositive tortoises had survived an initial infection, then developed chronic disease.
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Microorganisms and their metabolic byproducts, or impact of chronic inflammation, may also be linked to oral cancers.
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