| 单词 | paramedic |
| 释义 | paramedic (once / 15192 pages) n A paramedic is someone trained to assist medical professionals. The workers in an ambulance are paramedics. Just as a paralegal works with the law but isn't a lawyer, a paramedic is involved with medicine while not quite being a nurse or doctor. Rather, paramedics help doctors and nurses: paramedics are assistants. Paramedics are most well-known for working in ambulances. If you have a medical emergency — such as choking or a heart attack — paramedics will be there to help if you call 911. Paramedics save many lives every day. WORD FAMILYparamedic: paramedical, paramedics USAGE EXAMPLESThe sheriff’s office says a deputy arrived on the scene and applied a tourniquet to the officer until paramedics arrived. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Jesus is returning to college, where he is on a pre-med track and wants to be a paramedic. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) The man, aged in his 20s, was treated by paramedics but died at the scene. BBC(Dec 31, 2016) n a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment Syn|Hyper paramedical paraprofessional a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional |
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