Definitions
n. A rigid support that keeps an injured body part still.
固定伤肢的夹板
v. To support an injured body part with a splint.
用夹板固定
Example
The nurse fitted a splint to my injured finger.
护士给我受伤的手指装上了夹板。
Using a splint to stabilise an injured limb can prevent further damage while patients await medical treatment.
在患者等待医疗救治时，用夹板固定受伤的肢体可以防止进一步损伤。
Collocations
- wear a splint
- apply a splint
- a wrist splint
Usage tip
指固定伤处的夹板；不同于石膏固定用的cast。
FAQ
- What does splint mean?
- A rigid support that keeps an injured body part still. To support an injured body part with a splint.
- How is splint pronounced?
- UK /splɪnt/, US /splɪnt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
