English Dictionary

relapse

IPA（発音記号）

/ɹɪˈlæps/

動詞

自動詞 病理 くだけた表現 特定用法

(intransitive) To fall back again; to slide or turn back into a former state or practice. / (intransitive, medicine, of a disease) To recur; to worsen, be aggravated (after a period of improvement).

日本語の意味

再発する（特に病気や症状が一度改善した後に再び現れる） / 以前の状態に戻る、または悪化する

After months of improvement, he feared he might relapse.

数か月の改善の後、彼は再発することを恐れていた。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To fall back again; to slide or turn back into a former state or practice.

Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better.

意味（2）

(intransitive, medicine, of a disease) To recur; to worsen, be aggravated (after a period of improvement).

意味（3）

(intransitive, informal, specifically) To return to a vice, especially self-harm or alcoholism, failing to maintain abstinence.

relapsed after 5 months of being clean

意味（4）

To slip or slide back physically; to turn back.

You slip your hold and change your side, Relapsing from a necessary guide.

relapses （ present singular third-person ）

relapsing （ participle present ）

relapsed （ participle past ）

relapsed （ past ）