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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

TENS
  1. 1. [medicine] transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, 经皮神经电刺激

Collins English-English Dictionary

TENS [tεnz]
  1. 1. n acronym for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: the application of low-voltage electric impulses to the skin to relieve rheumatic pain and provide some pain relief in labour. The pulses are said to stimulate the release of pain-killing endorphins

Examples

Tens of thousands of people were gathered there.
成千上万的人被召集到那里。 ten
tens of thousands
好几万 ten
to count in tens count
in the decimal system the number 27 has 7 units and 2 tens unit
成千上万的人
tens of thousands of people 成千上万
几十
tens; dozens; scores
数以万计
number tens of thousands
数万株树木遭损毁。
Tens of thousands of trees were damaged or destroyed. 损毁
自十元至几千元不等
ranging from tens to thousands of yuan
这户人家是方圆数十里的第一富户。
This family is the richest for tens of miles around. 富户

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