来自拉丁语vertigo,旋转，眩晕，来自vert-,转，词源同convert,versus,-ig,做，驱使，词源同agent.

1. If you have vertigo it seems as if the whole room is spinning round you.

如果你头晕，就会觉得整个房间都旋转起来。

2. He had a dreadful attack of vertigo.

他忽然头晕得厉害。

3. True vertigo should be distinguished from pseudovertigo.

真性眩晕应当与假性眩晕区别开来.

4. The prime symptoms of disorders of the inner ear are deafness, vertigo, and tinnitus.

内耳疾病的主要症状是耳聋 、 眩晕和耳鸣.

5. Spasm of the small labyrinthine vessels can give rise to vertigo and hearing loss.

小迷路血管痉挛能引起眩晕和听力丧失.