vertigo
🇬🇧 UK/'vɜːtɪgəʊ/🇺🇸 US/'vә:tigәu/
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Definitions
n.
A sensation of dizziness and loss of balance, as if one's surroundings are spinning, caused by heights or inner ear problems
眩晕,头晕目眩
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.severe vertigo严重眩晕
- 2.feeling of vertigo眩晕感
Example Sentences
- 1.
The dizziness and vertigo lasted for several hours after she came down from the tall mountain.
- 2.
Spinning rapidly in circles can induce temporary vertigo and a sensation of disorientation.