hospital

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شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general::   noun ADJ. community, district, local | NHS, private | day, long-stay | general | children's, maternity, mental, psychiatric, etc. | teaching VERB + HOSPITAL go into/to He's had to go into hospital rather suddenly. | rush sb to, take sb to | admit sb to, readmit sb to | stay in | come out of, leave She came out of hospital this morning. | discharge sb from HOSPITAL + NOUN doctor, staff | inpatient, outpatient, patient | care, services, treatment | clinic, unit, ward | bed | admission, stay PREP. at a/the ~ She works at the John Radcliffe Hospital. | in (a/the) ~ He is in hospital recovering from a heart operation. I used to work as a cleaner in a hospital. | to (a/the) ~ He's been taken to hospital for tests. We went to the hospital to visit my gran. PHRASES admission to hospital, a stay in hospital

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

2 general:: hospital verbs go to hospital British English , go to the hospital American English • The pain got worse and she had to go to the hospital. be taken/rushed/airlifted to hospital British English , be taken/rushed/airlifted to the hospital American English • Three people were taken to hospital after a crash on the motorway. be admitted to hospital British English , be admitted to the hospital American English • He was admitted to hospital suffering from chest pain. leave/come out of hospital British English , leave/come out of the hospital American English • Her mother never left the hospital. be discharged/released from hospital British English , be discharged/released from the hospital American English (= be allowed to leave a hospital because you are better ) • It was several weeks before he was released from hospital. ADJECTIVES/NOUN + hospital a psychiatric hospital ( also a mental hospital old-fashioned ) (= for people with mental illnesses ) • He was admitted to a secure psychiatric hospital. a children’s hospital • an important children’s hospital a maternity hospital British English (= for women having babies ) • Many maternity hospitals have been forced to close. hospital + NOUN hospital treatment/care • What do older people think of hospital care? a hospital stay (= the period someone spends in hospital ) • New surgical techniques mean a hospital stay of less than 48 hours. a hospital bed • There is a shortage of hospital beds. a hospital ward/room • nurses working on hospital wards

transnet.ir

3 general:: noun medical center: The hospital was caring for the sick.

Simple Definitions

4 general:: hospital a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment: • He was taken by ambulance to the local hospital. • the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford • a mental hospital medical center American English a large hospital, which often has many different departments, including areas for research: • a discovery by doctors at the New England Medical Center clinic a place, often in a hospital, where medical treatment and advice is given to people who do not need to stay in a hospital: • a family-planning clinic (= which gives people help and advice about birth control ) • a special clinic for people with drug and alcohol problems hospice a special hospital for people who are dying: • They are hoping to raise funds to build a hospice for sick and dying children. nursing home/old people's home ( also home ) a place where people who are old and ill can live and be looked after, by nurses: • She doesn't want to end up in a nursing home. sanatorium a place where people recovering after a long illness were sent in the past, so that they could rest and receive special care: • He was sent to a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps. parts of a hospital A&E/casualty British English , emergency room/ER American English the part of a hospital where people who are injured or who need urgent treatment are brought: • A&E waiting times have gone down. • A 33-year-old man was brought to the emergency room in a coma. operating theatre British English , operating room American English a room in a hospital where operations are done: • Mrs Barnett was in the operating theatre for 11 hours while the transplant was carried out. intensive care the part of a hospital where people who are very seriously ill or badly injured are cared for: • Mr Dye is in intensive care with head injuries. unit part of a hospital where a particular kind of treatment is carried out: • the burns unit • the fertility unit ward a large room in a hospital where people who need medical treatment stay: • the women's ward • She works as a nurse on a busy hospital ward.

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