convalescent
adj. 康复的;恢复期的
n. 恢复中的病人;康复的人
复数 convalescents
例句
At last he was pronounced upon the mend—and then convalescent.
最后,他病情出现好转——然后逐渐康复了。
I treated him as a convalescent, not as a sick man.
我把他当作正在康复的人,而不是病人。
《牛津词典》
The convalescent child was penned up in the house by his parent.
父母把一个病后恢复期的孩子关在家里。