词组 | doctor |
释义 | doctor /ˈdɒktə $ ˈdɑːktər/ noun someone who is trained to treat people who are illverbs + doctorgo to the doctor I’d been having bad headaches so I went to the doctor.see/visit a doctor (=go to the doctor) A friend urged me to see a doctor about my breathing problems.ask a doctor also consult a doctor formal If you have any of these symptoms, you should consult a doctor.call a doctor (=telephone one and ask them to come to you) His mother was very worried and called the doctor.send for/get a doctor (=arrange for one to come to you) In the middle of the night we decided to get the doctor.qualify as a doctor He studied medicine, and qualified as a doctor in 2008.doctor + verbsa doctor examines sb The doctor examined her and said she had a chest infection.a doctor treats sb The doctors who treated her say she will recover.a doctor prescribes sth (=writes an order for medicine for someone) My doctor prescribed me some painkillers.a doctor diagnoses sth (=says what illness someone has) The doctor diagnosed malaria.adjectives/nouns + doctora qualified/trained doctor The operation must be performed by a qualified doctor.a junior doctor BrE (=a doctor who has finished their medical training, who works in a hospital to get experience) She worked as a junior doctor at South Tyrone Hospital.sb’s local doctor You should go and see your local doctor.a family doctor (=who treats all the members of a family) We’ve had the same family doctor for 15 years.a hospital doctor BrE Hospital doctors have to work very long hours.phrasesa doctor’s appointment I have a doctor’s appointment this afternoon.the doctor’s surgery BrE the doctor’s office AmE (=where a doctor works) Parents usually accompany children on visits to the doctor’s surgery.THESAURUS: doctor GP BrE 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 /fəˈzɪʃən, fɪˈzɪʃən/ formal especially AmE a doctor: Dr Carrington was trained as a physician and a psychiatrist. paramedic someone who has been trained to treat sick or injured people, especially at the scene of an accident: Paramedics treated him for shock. surgeon /ˈsɜːdʒən $ ˈsɜːr-/ 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 BrE a very senior doctor in a hospital, with a lot of knowledge about a particular area of medicine: The consultant said that she needed to have the operation as soon as possible. quack informal someone who pretends to be a doctor: Lefebre was a quack who made up various medicines at his home and sold them at extremely high prices. the medical profession doctors and nurses considered as a group: This view is widely accepted among the medical profession. vet also veterinarian especially AmE a doctor who treats animals: We took the cat to the vet. paediatrician BrE pediatrician AmE a doctor who treats children who are sick gynaecologist BrE gynecologist AmE 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 machinea doctor who treats mental illness psychiatrist /saɪˈkaɪətrəst, saɪˈkaɪətrɪst $ sə-/ a doctor who is trained to treat people with mental illnesses: In order to become a psychiatrist, you first need a medical degree. psychologist /saɪˈkɒlədʒəst, saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst $ -ˈkɑː-/ a scientist who studies and is trained in psychology (=the study of the mind): Some psychologists believe that there is a link between watching too much television and aggressive behaviour. shrink informal a humorous word for a psychiatrist therapist a trained person whose job is to help people with their emotional problems, especially by talking to them and asking them to talk about their feelingssomeone who is studying to be a doctor medical student a student who is studying medicine in order to be a doctor: James is a medical student at Edinburgh university. intern AmE a student who has almost finished studying to be a doctor, and who is working in a hospital |
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