Dictionary entry
Semi-conscious
Pronunciation: /sɛmɪˈkɒnʃəs/
Pronunciation
/sɛmɪˈkɒnʃəs/
Myanmar Meaning
တစ်ဝက်တစ်ပျက်၊ မပြည့်စုံသည့် သတိရှိသော။ သတိရတစ်ချက် မရတစ်ချက်ဖြစ်သည်။
Definition
semi-conscious /semi'kɒnʃǝs/ adj သတိရတစ္ခ်က္ မရတစ္ခ်က္ ျဖစ္ေနေသာ။ An elderly woman was found semi-conscious on the floor of her kitchen.
Examples
- ‘Both women were admitted to St Dominic's Hospital on Tuesday and underwent emergency surgery after they were found in a semi-conscious state.’
- ‘He said he tried to pull his semi-conscious wife from the car because he was worried it could burst into flames but was unable to open the driver's door so he dragged her through the passenger side.’
- ‘In September
- a week before his death
- he was taken to hospital after his wife found him semi-conscious in bed having taken an overdose of painkillers and whisky.’
- ‘Thirteen-year-old girls have had to be brought to hospital after being found semi-conscious from alcohol in public parks in Limerick.’
- ‘Exhausted and semi-conscious
- my peripheral awareness of a sort of beige abyss was occasionally punctuated by explosions of extreme color.’
- ‘Soon the entire crew is reduced to sweating and semi-conscious heaps of flatulent flesh.’
- ‘And it was then
- in that delirious
- half-starved
- semi-conscious state that she came up with a plan.’
- ‘Two weeks later
- he was referred back to hospital after becoming semi-conscious and having convulsions.’
- ‘Rick saw her coming and stepped between her and the paramedics who had just loaded a semi-conscious Jason onto a stretcher.’
- ‘He cradled the semi-conscious Tenkou in his arms.’
- ‘When not active
- I lapsed into delirium and a semi-conscious state.’
- ‘Emerging from my semi-conscious state
- I blinked away the stubborn black spots in front of my eyes
- and was immediately tackled by a sobbing blonde thing.’
- ‘The semi-conscious bride and the manipulative groom pulling up to a Las Vegas wedding chapel drive-in did not conjure up images of a fairy tale romance.’
- ‘Naturally
- Prom time rolled around
- and being gothic and hip
- my natural inclination was to hover in a semi-conscious state of misery and darkness.’
- ‘I'd be lying
- semi-conscious in my hospital bed
- laid low by my flaky pods
- defenceless against her scheming ways.’
- ‘But then I needed their attentiveness
- as I was collapsed and semi-conscious at the top of a frozen wasteland
- the nearest settlement being miles down the mountain.’
- ‘After the rescue
- doctors said Chen's breath and heartbeat were both fast
- and she was semi-conscious
- entering a ‘bad’ state.’
- ‘And many would argue that intelligence is made up of unconscious
- conscious
- and semi-conscious elements
- experiences.’
- ‘If a heavy dose of this medicine is given
- the patient becomes semi-conscious
- his heart beat becomes slow and nervous system and resistance power also becomes weak.’
- ‘Don't walk
- talk
- or eat like a semi-conscious person.’