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1. Absolute [.æbsə'luːt] adj. Complete, total, and unrestricted. 完全的；全部的；绝对的；
2. absolute zero 绝对零度 The lowest reading on the absolute scale. 绝对温标的最低读数。绝对零度是热力学的最低温度，是粒子动能低到量子力学最低点时物质的温度。
3. abstinence ['æbstɪnəns] n.（因道德、宗教或健康原因对饮食、酒、色等的）节制，禁欲
Compliance ([kəm'plaɪəns]n.遵从；顺从) with diets, sobriety ([səʊ'braɪəti] 冷静；未醉), avoidance of coitus (['kəʊɪtəs] n.(特指人类的)交媾), and other self-imposed disciplines. 遵从节食，戒酒，禁欲等自愿接受的戒律。 // Abstinence from alcoholic drinks is advisable. 戒饮烈性酒是有益的。
4. abstinence syndrome un.戒断综合征 Withdrawal syndrome. also known as discontinuation syndrome, occurs in individuals who have developed physiological dependence on drugs or alcohol and who discontinue or reduce their use of it.是指在戒烟、戒毒、戒酒等情况下出现的一系列瘾癖症候群。
5. abuse [ə'bjuːz] v.滥用；虐待 n.滥用；虐待 Inhumanity ([.ɪnhjuː'mænəti] n.不人道) toward another person. Maltreatment ([mælˈtriːtmənt] n.虐待；粗暴对待) and/or neglect directed toward another of any age. (All nurses are mandatory (['mændət(ə)ri] adj.强制的；法定的) reporters of abuse.) A high percentage of pediatric sexual abuse occurs within the victim's family. While securing the safety, medical, and emotional needs, cultural diversity must be allowed. Non-accidental trauma. 不人道的对待他人，无论其年龄，粗暴的对待和/或忽视他人。（所有护士都有义务上报虐待现象。）儿童性虐待施虐者为家属的发生率很高。在确保安全，医疗和情感需求的同时，要考虑文化差异。非意外性创伤（Non-accidental trauma, NAT）。
abuse continuity parents 施虐持续父母 Sexually abused parents of sexually abused children. 被性施虐儿童的被性施虐父母。
abuse discontinuity parents 虐待中断父母 Sexually abused parents of non-sexually abused children. 非性虐待儿童的被性施虐父母。
慧慧子注：“ Certain characteristics of parents’ history of childhood maltreatment have been examined in relation to intergenerational (dis)continuity of maltreatment. One study showed that parents severely abused in childhood were more likely to be abusive with their children than moderately abused parents (Pears & Capaldi, Reference Pears and Capaldi 2001).（www.cambridge.org/core/journals/development-and-psychopathology/）”
父母童年被虐待的特征被证实与代际虐待行为的连续（中断）有关。有研究表明，童年遭受严重虐待的父母，比遭受中度虐待的父母，更有虐待子女的倾向。关于abuse的精神科学相关术语，欢迎交流指正。
医学术语8.Elsevier Medical Terminology for Practicing Nurse
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