单词 | hygiene |
释义 | hygienehy‧giene /ˈhaɪdʒiːn/ ●○○ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINhygiene ExamplesOrigin: 1600-1700 French hygène, from Greek hygieina, from hygies ‘healthy’EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorwhen you keep things clean to prevent disease► hygiene Collocations the practice of keeping yourself and the place where you live or work clean, so that diseases cannot spread: · Restaurants may be closed down if they fail to maintain minimum standards of hygiene.· Schools should have policies to ensure good hygiene in kitchen areas.personal hygiene (=the practice of keeping your body clean): · A healthy lifestyle includes having a nutritious diet and good personal hygiene. ► disinfect to use chemicals to clean a place, a piece of equipment, or a wound, in order to prevent disease: · The nurse cleaned and disinfected the cuts on his hands.· Disinfect the toilet regularly using bleach. ► sterilize also sterilise British to make something safe to use by heating it or using chemicals, in order to kill all bacteria and prevent disease - use this about medical or scientific equipment, or babies' bottles: · Has the needle been sterilized?· Babies' bottles can be sterilized simply by boiling them in water. WORD SETS► Cleaningbin, nounbin liner, nounboil, verbborax, nounBrillo pad, nounbroom, nounbroomstick, nouncarpet sweeper, nounchar, verbchar, nouncharlady, nouncharwoman, nounchimney sweep, nouncleaner, nouncleanser, nounclothes basket, nounclothesline, nounclothes peg, nounconditioner, noundeodorize, verbdescale, verbdisinfect, verbdisinfectant, noundry-clean, verbdust, verbduster, noundustpan, nounfabric softener, nounfeather duster, nounflush, verbFrench polish, nounfumigate, verbhamper, nounHoover, nounhoover, verbhygiene, nounhygienic, adjectivekitchen roll, nounlaundry basket, nounlimescale, nounline, nounload, nounmangle, nounmop, nounmop, verbpolish, nounrag, nounrinse, verbrinse, nounsanitary, adjectivesanitation, nounscour, verbscourer, nounscrub, verbscrub, nounscrubbing brush, nounshampoo, nounsoak, verbsoak, nounsoapflakes, nounsoap powder, nounsoapsuds, nounsoapy, adjectivesoda, nounsoftener, nounspin, verbspin-dryer, nounsqueegee, nounstarch, verbsuds, nounswab, verbsweep, verbsweep, nounsweeper, nounsweepings, nounswill, verbswill, nountea cloth, nountea towel, nountide-mark, nounturpentine, nounturps, nounvacuum, nounvacuum, verbvacuum cleaner, nounwash, nounwashable, adjectivewashboard, nounwashcloth, nounwashday, nounwasher, nounwasher-dryer, nounwashing, nounwashing line, nounwashing machine, nounwashing powder, nounwashing soda, nounwashing-up, nounwashing-up liquid, nounwashtub, nounwhisk broom, nounwindow cleaner, nounwipe, verbwire wool, nounwring, verbwringer, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► personal hygiene the practice of keeping yourself and the things around you clean in order to prevent diseases: the importance of personal hygieneoral/dental hygiene a food hygiene training coursegood/poor/proper hygiene The Consumers’ Association blames poor hygiene standards. the importance of personal hygiene ► oral/dental hygiene► food hygiene a food hygiene training course ► good/poor/proper hygiene The Consumers’ Association blames poor hygiene standards. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► hygiene regulations (=relating to keeping restaurants, hotel kitchens etc clean)· Hygiene regulations stipulate that the caterer must use suitable equipment. ► safety/hygiene/quality etc standards· All our products meet the current safety standards. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► dental· Regular brushing is the lynchpin of all good dental hygiene. ► good· Most do only limited damage to plants, and good garden hygiene is usually adequate treatment if they get out of hand.· Unfortunately, just practicing good sleep hygiene is not always enough to prevent insomnia.· Regular brushing is the lynchpin of all good dental hygiene.· This includes having a balanced and nutritious diet and good personal hygiene.· Hygiene Regular performance of good hygiene practices helps to promote healthy skin, teeth and hair.· Normal everyday standards of good hygiene are quite sufficient.· At any age, good toilet hygiene is essential for preventing infections. ► oral· What are the complications of dehydration, and those of poor oral hygiene?· It was aimed at teaching children correct diet, oral hygiene instruction and the importance of visiting the dentist.· The oral hygiene index was calculated as the sum of the debris and calculus indices.· The oral hygiene index carried about the same level of increased risk for total mortality as for the incidence of coronary heart disease.· A unit increase in the oral hygiene index was associated with a 1.12-fold increased risk of coronary heart disease in younger men.· The biological mechanism by which periodontal disease or poor oral hygiene could lead to coronary heart disease is not clearly established.· Both periodontal disease and poor oral hygiene showed stronger associations with total mortality than with coronary heart disease. ► personal· The reason for this is that the amount of water used for personal hygiene is reduced.· Next comes a personal hygiene kit, including soap, towels, and lice-killing combs to help the girls concentrate in class.· Elimination: problems may manifest as constipation, fluid retention, congested skin, catarrh. 4. Personal hygiene. 5.· For anyone who had to work in the streets, personal hygiene was fundamental.· Some young men never have really thought about personal hygiene very much and react very badly if the subject is mentioned.· Alexander said that careful personal hygiene and good eating habits are the best ways to prevent infection.· I had underestimated the importance placed on personal cleanliness and hygiene, and had been caught out on my underpants.· His life story bristles with less-than-sensitive remarks about personal hygiene, chihuahuas, babies and rectal thermometers. ► poor· What are the complications of dehydration, and those of poor oral hygiene?· Con: You have to blame the gym sauna for poor hygiene when you give him crabs.· The home had been shut down following complaints of poor hygiene.· The biological mechanism by which periodontal disease or poor oral hygiene could lead to coronary heart disease is not clearly established.· Both periodontal disease and poor oral hygiene showed stronger associations with total mortality than with coronary heart disease.· The Consumers'Association blames poor hygiene standards.· There's no evidence that a bad diet, or poor hygiene, causes the condition. NOUN► food· The government has already introduced tougher laws on food hygiene and now it hopes the register will help council officers enforce them.· The initiative aims at further enhancing already high standards of food hygiene in tenanted houses.· There are 30 courses dedicated to specific safety issues, such as handling portable gas cylinders, food hygiene and accident investigation procedures.· The kitchen area accords with the latest food hygiene regulations.· The case came to light at Liverpool magistrates' court when Shaw Bakery was prosecuted for a lapse in food hygiene standards.· Training is essential and basic food hygiene courses can be completed in six hours.· A Food Standards Agency to take responsibility for food hygiene and safety.· We introduced the 1990 Food Safety Act to ensure the highest standards of food hygiene. ► regulation· The Government hopes it will help councils enforce hygiene regulations.· The kitchen area accords with the latest food hygiene regulations. ► standard· The case came to light at Liverpool magistrates' court when Shaw Bakery was prosecuted for a lapse in food hygiene standards.· However, at the same time I must say that we have very high welfare and hygiene standards in this country.· But three of the supermarkets involved insist that their hygiene standards are high and their own tests found no evidence of bacteria.· The Consumers'Association blames poor hygiene standards.· A complete planned maintenance programme is necessary to ensure that pests are controlled and hygiene standards are maintained. |
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