surgeon
/ˈsɜːdʒən/ · /ˈsɝːdʒən/
CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #4024 in the learning path
外科医生
Definitions
n. a doctor trained to perform operations
外科医生
Example
The surgeon explained the operation before I went home.
在我回家前，外科医生向我解释了手术过程。
Rural hospitals often struggle to recruit experienced surgeons, which can delay essential treatment for local residents.
乡村医院往往难以招到经验丰富的外科医生，这可能导致当地居民无法及时获得必要治疗。
Collocations
- experienced surgeon
- heart surgeon
- orthopaedic surgeon
Word family
- surgery (n.)
- surgical (adj.)
- surgically (adv.)
Usage tip
surgeon指外科医生；surgery可指外科手术。
FAQ
- What does surgeon mean?
- a doctor trained to perform operations
- How is surgeon pronounced?
- UK /ˈsɜːdʒən/, US /ˈsɝːdʒən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
