| 单词 | casualty |
| 释义 | casualtycasualtiescasualtycasualty /ˈkæʒuəlti/ noun (plural casualties)1[countable usually plural] someone who is hurt or killed in an accident or war: road casualtiescasualty 交通事故伤亡者a battle with heavy casualties (=a lot of people hurt or killed) on both sidescasualtyside一场双方都伤亡惨重的战斗2be a casualty of something to suffer because of a difficult economic situation or other event: The city library is the latest casualty of the financial cuts.belatecut市立图书馆是财政削减的最新牺牲品。3[uncountable] British English the part of a hospital that people are taken to when they need urgent treatment SYN emergency room American EnglishTHESAURUS: casualtyparts of a hospitalA&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.waittimegoA 33-year-old man was brought to the emergency room in a coma.bebringoperating 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.beoperatehourbecarryintensive 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.beinjuryunit part of a hospital where a particular kind of treatment is carried out: the burns unitburnthe fertility unitward a large room in a hospital where people who need medical treatment stay: the women’s wardwomanShe works as a nurse on a busy hospital ward.work |
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