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单词 operatee
释义

operateen.

Brit. /ˌɒp(ə)rəˈtiː/, U.S. /ˌɑp(ə)rəˈti/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: operate v., -ee suffix1.
Etymology: < operate v. + -ee suffix1.
A person who is operated on; the subject of an operation, esp. a surgical operation.
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the world > action or operation > operation upon something > [noun] > subjecting to an action or process > undergoing or reception of action > one who or that which
object?a1425
worka1425
passivea1500
patienta1550
sufferer1587
undergoer1601
operatee1829
experiencer1862
experient1899
1829 London Med. & Physical Jrnl. New Ser. 7 122 In such circumstances there can be no collusion between the operator [sc. a hypnotist] and the operatee.
1883 F. Galton Inq. Human Faculty 36 The tests..give an approximate measure of the discrimination with which the operatee habitually employs his senses.
1994 H. C. Sisson Patient's Progress in H. C. Sisson & D. W. Rowe Coots, Codgers & Curmudgeons 130 They have a lecturer there who uses one of the recent operatees as an exhibit to illustrate the various machines to which your life support system will be attached.
2001 Maine Sunday Telegram (Nexis) 9 Dec. g1 The doctor was the operator and I was the operatee.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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