单词 | physician |
释义 | physicianphy‧si‧cian /fəˈzɪʃən/ ●●○ noun [countable] ![]() ![]() EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
THESAURUS► doctor Collocations 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. 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 THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► personal especially American English formal a doctor· Ideally that person should be your personal physician and, in most cases, it will be.· This respected man of medicine lived a privileged life as the personal physician to Emperor Galerius.· Ask your personal physician if there are any other physicians who must do this. ► primary· Many of those who consult a primary care physician have acute symptoms that worry them and will respond to explanation and reassurance.· When Atkins began having severe headaches, she went to the primary physician Partners had assigned her.· Under managed care, patients are assigned to a primary care physician who determines what health services they will receive. ► private· Several private physicians have begun prescribing them to panicked patients.· If I did, it was not at school but in the office of a private physician. ► young· For the young physicians who come here for a year or two of training, it means learning to accept the unacceptable. NOUN► care· Many of those who consult a primary care physician have acute symptoms that worry them and will respond to explanation and reassurance.· Primary care physicians are the first ones to see a sick patient.· Under managed care, patients are assigned to a primary care physician who determines what health services they will receive. ► consultant· The hospital has four consultant physicians, one with a special interest in gastroenterology.· David O'Neill, a consultant physician, said that Mr Robinson had been in an agitated and delirious state. ► family· After the third such bout in the space of a few months, a tonsillectomy was strongly recommended by the family physician.· While a variety of medications are prescribed by cardiologists and family physicians, Questran is most recommended to fight high cholesterol.· The Public Health Service, your local public health officials and your family physician will be able to help you.· Your family physician may soon become your insurance company. VERB► ask· And how, asked the physician Girolamo Capodivacca, could cold snow be white?· Passengers traveling on other carriers can ask their physicians to suggest a similar regimen.· When the body develops tolerance to a prescribed pill, some people ask their physicians to give them a different pill. ► attend· The attending physicians in Munich were very guarded in their theories as to how she had contracted it. ► become· Children born of these unions were often gifted in the art of healing and became famed physicians.· Scolaro said the institute's work is consistent with why he first decided to become a physician.· Robertson Nicoll's daughters married army officers while his son became a physician. ► consult· If unusual pain or symptoms occur consult physician.· For unusual pain or symptoms patients are advised to consult a physician.· Many of those who consult a primary care physician have acute symptoms that worry them and will respond to explanation and reassurance.· Less than 10 % of all patients had conversations with the consulting physician.· During treatment, patients were asked to consult their study physician if they had side effects. ► examine· The body was thoroughly examined by physicians, who declared that no chemicals had been used to preserve it.· When a patient first meets the examining physician, he or she almost invariably is somewhat anxious.· They are examined by a physician who works for Nutri / System and will prescribe the diet drugs. ► practice· This takes up a great deal of the time of the practicing physician.· David Humphrey was still a practicing physician when he began a distribution business.· A total of 118 practicing physicians responded. ► prescribe· Not suspecting polio, physicians prescribed codeine, penicillin, aspirin, and even antibiotics for their patients' aching bodies.· In 1994, the California legislature passed a bill to permit physicians to prescribe marijuana.· Yeast remedies are available over the counter, and a physician can prescribe antibiotics for chlamydia, gonorrhea, and others.· Several private physicians have begun prescribing them to panicked patients. ► train· While the need for geriatric trained physicians is growing, the pool of doctors likely to enter the field has remained constant. ► treat· A Healthier Prescription Not all physicians who treat fat people encourage them to diet, take pills, or have surgery.· Benzodiazepines Benzodiazepines are much safer than the older barbiturates and are said to be a popular choice among physicians for treating insomnia. ► see thesaurus at doctor |
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