Dictionary entry

Short-temper

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

ပြေပျောက်လွယ်သော စိတ်တိုခြင်း။

Definition

semi-conscious /semi'kɒnʃǝs/ adj သတိရတစ္ခ်က္ မရတစ္ခ်က္ ျဖစ္ေနေသာ။ An elderly woman was found semi-conscious on the floor of her kitchen.

Examples

  1. ‘Both women were admitted to St Dominic's Hospital on Tuesday and underwent emergency surgery after they were found in a semi-conscious state.’
  2. ‘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.’
  3. ‘In September
  4. a week before his death
  5. he was taken to hospital after his wife found him semi-conscious in bed having taken an overdose of painkillers and whisky.’
  6. ‘Thirteen-year-old girls have had to be brought to hospital after being found semi-conscious from alcohol in public parks in Limerick.’
  7. ‘Exhausted and semi-conscious
  8. my peripheral awareness of a sort of beige abyss was occasionally punctuated by explosions of extreme color.’
  9. ‘Soon the entire crew is reduced to sweating and semi-conscious heaps of flatulent flesh.’
  10. ‘And it was then
  11. in that delirious
  12. half-starved
  13. semi-conscious state that she came up with a plan.’
  14. ‘Two weeks later
  15. he was referred back to hospital after becoming semi-conscious and having convulsions.’
  16. ‘Rick saw her coming and stepped between her and the paramedics who had just loaded a semi-conscious Jason onto a stretcher.’
  17. ‘He cradled the semi-conscious Tenkou in his arms.’
  18. ‘When not active
  19. I lapsed into delirium and a semi-conscious state.’
  20. ‘Emerging from my semi-conscious state
  21. I blinked away the stubborn black spots in front of my eyes
  22. and was immediately tackled by a sobbing blonde thing.’
  23. ‘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.’
  24. ‘Naturally
  25. Prom time rolled around
  26. and being gothic and hip
  27. my natural inclination was to hover in a semi-conscious state of misery and darkness.’
  28. ‘I'd be lying
  29. semi-conscious in my hospital bed
  30. laid low by my flaky pods
  31. defenceless against her scheming ways.’
  32. ‘But then I needed their attentiveness
  33. as I was collapsed and semi-conscious at the top of a frozen wasteland
  34. the nearest settlement being miles down the mountain.’
  35. ‘After the rescue
  36. doctors said Chen's breath and heartbeat were both fast
  37. and she was semi-conscious
  38. entering a ‘bad’ state.’
  39. ‘And many would argue that intelligence is made up of unconscious
  40. conscious
  41. and semi-conscious elements
  42. experiences.’
  43. ‘If a heavy dose of this medicine is given
  44. the patient becomes semi-conscious
  45. his heart beat becomes slow and nervous system and resistance power also becomes weak.’
  46. ‘Don't walk
  47. talk
  48. or eat like a semi-conscious person.’