name of a group of sugars (in commercial use, "sugar-syrup from starch"), 1840, from French glucose (1838), said to have been coined by French professor Eugène Melchior Péligot (1811-1890) from Greek gleukos "must, sweet wine," related to glykys "sweet" (see gluco-). It first was obtained from grape sugar. Related: Glucosic.
雙語例句
1. Diabetics cannot metabolise glucose properly.
糖尿病患者不能夠正常代謝葡萄糖。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Glucose is soluble in water.
葡萄糖可溶于水。
來自《權威詞典》
3. I gave him an extra dose of glucose to pep him up.
我給他多注射了一劑葡萄糖以增強他的活力.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. The doctor injected glucose into his patient's veins.
醫生將葡萄糖注入病人的靜脈.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. The doctor injects glucose into the patient's vein.