单词 | surgery |
释义 | surgery n. (pl. -ies)   1. the branch of medicine concerned with treatment of injuries or disorders of the body by incision, manipulation or alteration of organs etc., with the hands or with instruments.   2. Brit. a a place where a doctor, dentist, etc., treats patients. b the occasion of this (the doctor will see you after surgery).   3. Brit. a a place where an MP, lawyer, or other professional person gives advice. b the occasion of this. Etymology: ME f. OF surgerie f. L chirurgia f. Gk kheirourgia handiwork, surgery f. kheir hand + erg- work |
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