Wordiyotourniquet
🇬🇧 UK/'tuәniket/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A tight bandage or device applied to a limb to stop severe bleeding by compressing a blood vessel.
止血带，压脉器
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.apply a tourniquet扎止血带
- 2.tighten a tourniquet收紧止血带
- 3.[release a tourniquet]松开止血带
- 4.emergency tourniquet急救止血带
Example Sentences
- 1.
The paramedic applied a tourniquet above the wound to stop the bleeding.
- 2.
Soldiers are trained to use a tourniquet in emergency battlefield situations.