doctor, physician, surgeon, dentist' a' t9 D4 k4 G" K
这些名词都有“医生”之意。
* ?- h/ K# l( v$ k) i doctor : 普通用词,泛指各科医生,即一切有行医资格的人。
3 G6 K' m1 I5 g He would not dream of becoming a doctor.(他做梦也没想到要当大夫。)) z" x0 u+ P& C/ t: D9 h
physician : 指医院的内科医生。
+ _# g5 j$ d" E1 P! {. f In case of diabetes, physicians advise against the use of sugar.(对于糖尿病患者, 医生告诫他们不要吃糖。)
0 Y1 j* R' X3 j6 f" C3 {$ ~ surgeon : 指专修外科或专修人体某个部分的外科专科医生,这种医生一般需对患者进行手术治疗。
0 Z) Y& T% u( g% g3 m; o1 F" ^, z The surgeon is now operating.(外科医生正在做手术。)' j% I3 a/ q( ?: h
dentist : 指专门从事治牙的医生。1 B6 t- d( v! V
I have got toothache, so I must go to a dentist.(我牙疼, 必须去看牙医。) |