みゃく

[脈] ①［脈搏］

*pulse

【C】 ［通例 a/the ～］ 脈搏(^{みゃくはく})， 心拍， 鼓動∥ a regular ［an irregular］ pulse 整［不整］脈 / The doctor felt ［took］ my pulse. 医者が私の脈をみた / Her pulse quickened. 彼女の脈が速くなった.

②［望み・見込み］

¶まだ～がある

There is still some hope.

脈
pulse

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みゃく【脈】

①［脈搏］

*pulse

〖C〗 ［通例 a/the ～］ 脈搏(^{みゃくはく})， 心拍， 鼓動

a regular ［an irregular］ pulse 整［不整］脈

The doctor felt ［took］ my pulse. 医者が私の脈をみた

Her pulse quickened. 彼女の脈が速くなった.

②［望み・見込み］

¶まだ～がある

There is still some hope.

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みゃく【脈】

1 〔脈拍〕 the pulse; pulsation. [＝みゃくはく]

●急脈 a sharp pulse

・軟脈 a soft pulse

・強脈 a high pulse

・弱脈 a weak [feeble, low] pulse

・速脈 a quick [frequent, rapid, short] pulse

・遅脈 a long [slow] pulse

・大脈 a large [full] pulse

・小脈 a small pulse.

●脈が上がる 〔死ぬ〕 one's pulse stops

・脈が速い. The pulse goes [beats] rapidly. | The pulse is quick [fast, rapid, sharp].

・脈が遅い. The pulse is slow [long]. | His pulse rate is low. | He has a low pulse rate.

・脈が速く[遅く]なる. The pulse quickens [slows down].

・脈が強い[低い]. The pulse is high [low].

・脈が弱い. The pulse is weak [feeble].

・脈がだんだん弱くなった. The pulse sank steadily.

・脈がしっかりしている. The pulse is steady [hard].

・まだ脈がある. The pulse is still beating. | We can feel her pulse.

・もう脈がありません. The pulse has ceased to beat.

・こめかみのあたりが脈が打つように痛い. My temples are throbbing (with pain).

●脈の 【生理･医】 sphygmic

・脈のない, 脈なしの pulseless.

●脈を数える count sb's pulse

・脈を取る feel [take, examine] sb's pulse; have one's fingers on sb's pulse

・脈を打つ pulsate

・脈を拝見しましょう. Let me feel your pulse.

●脈は普通だ. The pulse is normal [regular].

・病人の脈は元に返った. The patient has recovered a normal pulse.

・脈は 90 だった. His pulse was at ninety [registered 90 beats a minute].

2 〔望み〕 hope.

●まだ脈がある. There is a ray of [still some] hope. | It is not altogether hopeless.

●脈を引く[見る] sound 《sb, his views》.

●もう脈は切れた. It's hopeless. | It's all over [up] with us.

3 〔血管〕 a vein; 〔すじ状のもの〕 a chain.

●脈状の veinlike.

間欠脈 an intermittent pulse.