| 单词 | red cross hospital |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRed Cross hospital C2. General attributive (in sense 3), as Red Cross Association, Red Cross hospital, Red Cross man, Red Cross Society, Red Cross work, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical services and administration > [adjective] > Red Cross red cross1870 1870 Times 11 Aug. 8/1 These gentlemen [i.e. surgeons] will work under the Red Cross Society, and receive their instruction from the president at Berlin and at Paris. 1873 C. A. Gordon Lessons Hygiene Introd. Societies and individuals connected with the Red Cross Associations. 1876 W. E. Forster in T. W. Reid Life W. E. Forster (1888) II. iii. 124 The steamer was crowded with Russians, but many of them really Red Cross men, an ambulance from Kazan. 1878 Temple Bar 54 525 Women..who left their..homes to work almost day and night in the rough barracks of the Red Cross hospitals. 1914 W. Owen Let. 23 Sept. (1967) 284 There are already too many ladies offering to help with red cross work. 1938 J. Grenfell Let. 11 Apr. in Darling Ma (1989) 49 The lecturer was a Red Cross officer..who was most anxious that no one should be alarmed and assured us that ARP are really to eliminate panic. 1972 D. Barthelme Sadness 67 This morning a Red Cross lady with a squint gave me some very good coffee, however. 2007 Daily Tel. 12 Mar. 5/1 A third skier was found alive after a Red Cross patrol team stumbled across them by chance. < as lemmas |
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