患者往往讳疾忌医
“and sufferers tend to conceal it and avoid treatment,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
疳霉疮本就是隐症
“Syphilis infection is often hidden,”
患者往往 讳疾忌医
“and sufferers tend to conceal it and avoid treatment,”
极难发现
“so it is hard to detect.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese culture, stigmatized diseases like syphilis carried severe moral shame, leading patients to avoid physicians entirely.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to conceal an illness out of fear of treatment; to hide faults
A classic idiom used medically or metaphorically when someone refuses to admit an issue due to shame or denial.
often; frequently; more often than not
Used to describe recurring patterns, empirical tendencies, or general truths.
