English Dictionary

chilblain

IPA（発音記号）

/t͡ʃɪlbleɪn/

名詞

An itchy purple red inflammation of the skin, especially of the hands, feet and ears, occurring when capillaries below the skin are damaged by exposure to cold weather (but do not freeze, which would lead to frostbite instead).

日本語の意味

凍瘡：寒冷環境下で皮膚下の毛細血管が損傷を受け、特に手、足、耳などに赤紫色のかゆみを伴う炎症が生じる状態。

After walking home in the wet, freezing air, she developed a painful chilblain on her toe that itched and turned a purple-red color.

濡れて凍えるような空気の中を歩いて帰った後、彼女はつま先にかゆみがあり紫赤色に腫れたしもやけができた。

意味（1）

An itchy purple red inflammation of the skin, especially of the hands, feet and ears, occurring when capillaries below the skin are damaged by exposure to cold weather (but do not freeze, which would lead to frostbite instead).

Mrs. Goddard’s school was in high repute—and very deservedly; for Highbury was reckoned a particularly healthy spot: she had an ample house and garden, gave the children plenty of wholesome food, let them run about a great deal in the summer, and in winter dressed their chilblains with her own hands.

chilblains （ plural ）