单词 | specialist |
释义 | specialistspe‧cial‧ist /ˈspeʃəlɪst/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
THESAURUS► expert Collocations someone who has a lot of knowledge about something or skill at doing something: · a computer expert· an expert on beetles· It’s best to ask an expert. ► specialist an expert who has studied a particular medical or technical subject for a long time and knows much more about it than other people: · She is a specialist in corporate finance.· My doctor sent me to see a heart specialist. ► authority an expert whose knowledge and opinions are greatly respected: · The professor is one of the world’s leading authorities on African art. ► connoisseur an expert on food, art, literature, or design, who has had a lot of experience and knows when something is of very good quality: · He was a connoisseur of fine wines.· His works are popular among connoisseurs. ► buff informal someone who is very interested in a subject and knows a lot about it: · a wine buff· Jazz buffs will be familiar with the band’s first album. ► virtuoso an expert player or performer: · The piece was played by violin virtuoso Pavel Sporcl.· a virtuoso pianist ► doctor someone who treats people who are ill, who has completed a long course of study at medical school: · If you have bad chest pains, you should see a doctor. ► GP British English a doctor who is trained in general medicine and who treats the people who live in a local area: · My GP told me that I must lose weight. ► physician formal especially American English a doctor: · the American physician, Dr James Tyler Kent ► quack informal someone who pretends to be a doctor: · My father felt that people practicing alternative medicine were just a bunch of quacks. ► the medical profession doctors and nurses considered as a group: · This view is widely accepted among the medical profession. ► surgeon a doctor who does operations in a hospital: · One of the world’s top heart surgeons performed the operation. ► specialist a doctor with special knowledge about a particular illness, part of the body, or type of treatment: · The new drug is being tested by cancer specialists.· an eye specialist ► consultant British English a very senior doctor in a hospital, with a lot of knowledge about a particular area of medicine: · The consultant said that he did not think it was cancer. ► paramedic someone who has been trained to treat sick or injured people, especially at the scene of an accident: · Paramedics treated him for shock. ► vet (also veterinarian especially American English) a doctor who treats animals: · We took the cat to the vet. ► paediatrician British English, pediatrician American English a doctor who treats children who are sick ► gynaecologist British English, gynecologist American English a doctor who treats medical conditions and illnesses that affect women’s bodies ► obstetrician a doctor who deals with the birth of children ► radiographer someone whose job is to take X-rays or to treat people using an X-ray machine Longman Language Activatora doctor► doctor someone whose job is to treat people who are sick or injured: · Doctor, I keep getting a pain in my throat.· Tracy is interested in journalism, but Sarah wants to be a doctor.· She looks very ill - you'd better call a doctor.see a doctor (=visit a doctor so that they can examine you): · I went to see the doctor about my cough but she said there was nothing wrong with me.the doctor's (=the place where the doctor works): · "Where's Karen?" "She's at the doctor's."Doctor Smith/Jones etc: · I'd like to make an appointment to see Doctor Patel some time this morning.Dr Smith/Jones etc written abbreviation: · Dr Harrington has warned that the NHS is in serious need of greater funding. ► physician American formal a doctor: · People with heart problems should talk to their physician before making the trip. ► GP British a doctor who is trained in general medicine and treats the people who live in a local area: · If your GP can't help you he will refer you to a specialist.· A lot of GPs are too quick to prescribe drugs, instead of letting the body get better on its own. ► specialist a doctor who has special knowledge of a particular illness, part of the body, or type of medical treatment: · The doctor arranged for Marcel to see a top specialist in Paris.eye/heart/cancer etc specialist: · Professor Holloway, an eye specialist, organized a national survey of eye diseases in children.specialist in: · Professor Williams is one of the world's leading specialists in radiotherapy. ► consultant British a doctor who has special knowledge of a particular area of medicine and is in charge of a hospital department: · The consultant told Jean that an operation was necessary to save her life.consultant psychologist/paediatrician etc: · Dr Jamieson is the consultant psychologist at St Andrew's hospital. ► surgeon a doctor who does operations in a hospital: · The surgeon told reporters that Sara was making good progress after the heart transplant.heart/brain/eye etc surgeon: · A famous brain surgeon from Boston performed the operation. ► intern American someone who has nearly finished their training as a doctor and works in a hospital: · She refused to be treated by an intern and demanded to see a qualified doctor. ► the medical profession doctors, nurses etc considered as a group: · The magazine's chief function is to keep the medical profession up to date with the latest advances and drugs.· These proposals are unpopular with most of the medical profession. someone who knows a lot about something► expert someone who know a lot about a subject: · The team of experts includes psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers.expert in/on: · an expert in French history· A draft of the document was reviewed by experts on hospital infection control.medical/legal/financial etc expert: · Legal experts are saying that the man's conviction was unlawful. ► specialist someone who has studied a particular subject for a long time and knows much more about it than other people: · You really need a specialist for this job.specialist in: · Professor Williams teaches English Literature and is a specialist in the novels of George Orwell.computer/marketing/engine etc specialist: · The Health Department is seeking the advice of a team of tropical disease specialists. ► authority someone whose knowledge and opinions on a particular subject are greatly respected: authority on: · Reischauer became an authority on Japanese-American relations.· She was widely regarded as the country's leading authority on plant diseases. ► pundit someone who knows a lot about a subject, especially politics or economics, and who is asked to give their opinion about it on television, in newspapers etc: · If the pundits are right, the economic situation may become worse before the end of the year.· Hollywood pundits predicted the movie would grab the top spot in the ratings, but they were wrong. ► buff someone who knows a lot about a particular activity or subject because they are very interested in it: film/jazz/computer etc buff: · "How many films did Hitchcock make?" "Ask Paul, -- he's a great film buff."· The market for magazines for computer buffs is growing all the time. ► connoisseur someone who has great knowledge and experience of something such as art, furniture, food, or wine so that they can recognize what is the best: · The golden chanterelle, as it is commonly known, is a favorite among mushroom connoisseurs.connoisseur of: · Lord Burlington was a great collector and connoisseur of paintings. ► boffin informal British someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, especially a scientific or technical subject: · A few science boffins were asked for their opinions, but otherwise the article gave very little information. WORD SETS► Nurses, Doctors, etcanaesthetist, nounanalysis, nounanalyst, nounanesthesiologist, nounantenatal, adjectiveapothecary, nounautopsy, nouncaregiver, nouncarer, nouncaring, adjectivecharge nurse, nounchemist, nounchiropodist, nounclinic, nounconsultant, nounconsultation, noundental hygienist, noundental nurse, noundental surgeon, noundentist, noundiagnosis, noundoc, noundoctor, nounDr, family practice, nounflying doctor, noungeneral practice, noungeneral practitioner, noungown, nounGP, noungroup practice, nounhealth care, nounhealth centre, nounhealth service, nounhealth visitor, nounHippocratic oath, nounhouseman, nounhygienist, nounintern, nouninternist, nouninvasive, adjectivelocum, nounMD, nounmedic, nounmedical certificate, nounmedical practitioner, nounmedico, nounM.O., nounnurse, nounnurse, verbnursing, nounobstetrician, nounoculist, nounoperate, verboperation, nounoptician, nounoptometrist, nounorthodontist, nounorthopedist, nounosteopath, nounpaediatrician, nounparamedic, nounphysician, nounphysio, nounphysiotherapist, nounpodiatrist, nounporter, nounprescribe, verbprescription, nounprognosis, nounpsychiatrist, nounpsychoanalyst, nounquack, nounregistrar, nounresident, nounscalpel, nounsister, nounspecialist, nounspecimen, nounstaff nurse, nounstethoscope, nounsurgeon, nounsurgery, nountreatment, nounwitch-doctor, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► professional/expert/specialist advice Word family· It’s advisable to get professional advice before starting any building work. ► special/specialist expertise (=a lot of knowledge about a particular subject)· Our haulage company has specialist expertise in transporting hi-tech products. ► specialist/expert knowledge· Making profitable investments requires specialist knowledge. ► niche/specialist marketCOLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► medical· These services could include prescribing certain medications and the referral of patients to medical specialists.· Such assistance may come from, for example, speech therapists, occupational therapists, medical specialists or psychologists. ► other· On the other hand specialists could thrive.· It would be unjust if we did not mention other specialists and their particular techniques.· Seven other specialists were available for consultation.· Many other groups of specialists have also withered away in the face of data processing.· A psychiatrist is paid more than any other specialist.· His choice of modellers, chasers, and other specialists was the key to his commercial success.· Costs are borne in employing lawyers and other specialists to ensure that trades are within the law. ► public· The conflict within public bureaucracies between specialists and generalists is familiar to all students of modern government. ► soviet· In the 1960s Soviet specialists reinterpreted international law to bolster Moscow's declared opposition to foreign military bases. ► subject· This development work has led to regular inter-college meetings of subject specialists.· Within each team will be subject specialists to deal with each of the five areas of study of the certificate programme.· Many subject specialists have voiced concern about teaching bilingual students.· The E2L teacher has a great deal to offer subject specialists about the language approaches and assessment of the subject.· In order to carry out these tasks he may need to consult with subject specialist consult with teachers consult with computer specialists. ► technical· The company managed to retain 50 percent of the key managers and technical specialists.· Even the technical specialists later were to become some of the strongest proponents of the new approach.· While the staff running some are technical specialists, this is far from universal. NOUN► cancer· For cancer specialists, developing this knowledge is still a long way off, but would be vital.· The National Cancer Alliance publishes a directory of cancer specialists.· Read in studio A team of cancer specialists has developed a new treatment that reduces the need for major surgery.· The drug's being tested by cancer specialists ... although it could be some years before it's generally available.· The reality is that cancer specialists are unable to treat patients because of a shortage of beds.· Read in studio Cancer specialists have joined forces to improve the treatment of sick children. ► computer· Many scientists, engineers, and computer specialists want to be promoted but actually prefer doing technical work.· It provides a forum for the sharing of ideas among archaeologists, computer specialists and mathematicians.· In order to carry out these tasks he may need to consult with subject specialist consult with teachers consult with computer specialists. ► development· To what extent is this a threat to the management development specialist?· Y., office of Lee Hecht Harrison, career development specialists.· Its team of scientists grew from 30 to 100 and development specialists, marketing experts and number crunchers were brought in. ► information· In this interpretation, information specialists were functionaries who merely implemented the decisions of top management.· In this case study, managers deferred to information specialists as valued resources possessing the arcane knowledge upon which corporate survival depended.· System-based rationality as constructed by information specialists, however, functioned within parameters established by command authority.· Lacking an orientation toward structure change, the information specialists did not appear to fit the notion of a vanguard group.· The latest set of figures from construction information specialist Glenigan on the state of construction will do little to cheer.· Introduction 1.1 Attention to the privileged role of information specialists in organizational and stratification research is not new. ► software· Ironically, it is the small educational software specialists rather than the big battalions who saw this trend developing.· Then there were software specialists: programmers, systems engineers, knowledge engineers, and now, neural network architects.· It was to be brewed in Bangalore, then more famous for its beer than its software specialists.· At present there are just 1000 software specialists in the country. VERB► include· This team will include specialists in each of the areas of study of the diploma programme. ► lead· The physicians who wrote these statements were the leading specialists of the time. ► train· Provided that they have been well trained the specialists are far less likely to be caught out by a clever interviewer. WORD FAMILYnounspecialspecialistspeciality/specialtyspecializationspecialismadjectivespecialspecializedverbspecializeadverbspecially 1someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, or is very skilled at it SYN expertspecialist in an attorney who is a specialist in banking law► see thesaurus at expert2a doctor who knows more about one particular type of illness or treatment than other doctors: a heart specialist► see thesaurus at doctor |
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