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Surgery is medical treatment involving cutting open the body to repair or remove damaged parts. It can also refer to a doctor's office or their appointment hours.

Surgery is medical treatment that involves cutting open a person's body to repair, remove, or replace a damaged part. It can also refer to a doctor's office or the time a doctor spends seeing patients.

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/sɜ͟ː(r)ʤəri/
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:
cosmetic surgery
;
keyhole surgery
;
plastic surgery
;外科手术 Surgery is medical treatment in which someone's body is cut open so that a doctor can repair, remove, or replace a diseased or damaged part.
  • His father has just recovered from heart surgery...

    他父亲刚刚从心脏外科手术中康复过来。

  • Mr Clark underwent five hours of emergency surgery.

    克拉克先生经受了 5 个小时的外科急救手术。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]诊疗室;诊所 A surgery is the room or house where a doctor or dentist works.
  [BRIT 英]
  • Bill was in the doctor's surgery demanding to know what was wrong with him.

    比尔在医生的诊疗室里想要知道自己到底得了什么病。

in AM, use 美国英语用 doctor's office, dentist's office
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]应诊时间 A doctor's surgery is the period of time each day when a doctor sees patients at his or her surgery.
  [oft with poss]
  [BRIT 英]
  • His surgery always ends at eleven.

    他的出诊时间总是到11点结束。

in AM, use 美国英语用 office hours
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](议员对公众的)接待时间 In Britain, when someone such as an MP or a local councillor holds a surgery, they go to an office where members of the public can come and talk to them about problems or issues that concern them.
  [usu sing]
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]手术室 A surgery is the room in a hospital where surgeons operate on their patients.
      [AM 美]
      in BRIT, use 英国英语用 theatre, operating theatre

      Oxford sur·gery / ˈsɜːdʒəri ; NAmE ˈsɜːrdʒəri / noun ( plural sur·geries ) 1 [uncountable ] medical treatment of injuries or diseases that involves cutting open a person's body and often removing or replacing some parts; the branch of medicine connected with this treatment 外科手术;外科学 ◆ major/minor surgery 大手术;小手术 ◆ to undergoheart surgery 接受心脏手术 ◆ He will require surgery on his left knee. 他的左膝需要做手术。 HELP  In American English the countable form can be used. 美式英语可用可数形式 ◆ She had three surgeries over ten days. ☞ collocationsat
      ill
      ☞see also
      open-heart surgery
      ,
      plastic surgery
      2 [uncountable ,  countable ] ( BrE) the time during which a doctor, dentist or vetis available to see patients 应诊时间 ◆ morning/afternoon/evening surgery 上午╱下午╱晚间应诊时间 ◆ surgery hours 应诊时间 ◆ Is there a surgery this evening? 今晚有没有医生应诊? 3 [countable ] ( BrE) ( NAmE office ) a place where a doctor, dentist or vetsees patients 诊室;门诊处 ◆ a doctor's/dentist's surgery 医生的╱牙医的诊室 4 [countable ] ( BrE) a time when people can meet their Member of Parliament to ask questions and get help (议员的)接待时间 ◆ a constituency surgery 接待选区选民时间 surgery surgeries
      sur·gery / ˈsɜːdʒəri ; NAmE ˈsɜːrdʒəri /
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      surgerysur‧ge‧ry /ˈsɜːdʒəri $ ˈsɜːr-/ ●●○ S3 W2 noun (plural surgeries)
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      1[uncountable] medical treatment in which a surgeon cuts open your body to repair or remove something inside → operationsurgery on She required surgery on her right knee.surgery for He underwent surgery for lung cancer.in surgery She was in surgery for two hours Thursday. →
      cosmetic surgery
      , plastic surgery
      2[uncountable] especially American English the place where operations are done in a hospital SYN operating room American English, theatre British English:  Dr. Hanson is in surgery.3[countable] British English a place where a doctor or dentist gives treatment SYN office American English4[uncountable] British English a regular period each day when people can see a doctor or dentist SYN office hours American English:  Surgery is from 9 am to 1 pm on weekdays.5[countable] British English a special period of time when people can see a Member of Parliament to discuss problemsCOLLOCATIONSverbshave surgery· Leslie had surgery on her toe last year.undergo surgery formal (=have surgery)· He underwent surgery to remove a bullet from his chest.· There are risks if you choose to undergo surgery.do/carry out surgery (also perform surgery formal)· A San Antonio doctor has volunteered to perform the surgery at no cost.need surgery (also require surgery formal)· He is likely to need surgery in the near future.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + surgerysuccessful· The surgery was successful and he’s recovering well.major/minor surgery· He will require major surgery to remove the lump.· The president will undergo minor surgery today to remove a small growth from his finger.heart/knee/brain etc surgery· She is now fit again after knee surgery.emergency surgery (=done quickly, in an emergency)· The teenager underwent emergency surgery after a bullet pierced her lung.cosmetic/plastic surgery (=surgery to improve someone’s appearance)· More and more people are choosing to have plastic surgery.laser surgery (=surgery done using a laser)· The doctor suggested laser surgery to improve her sight.keyhole surgery (=surgery done through a very small hole in the skin)· The operation will be done using keyhole surgery.elective surgery formal (=surgery that is not necessary, but you choose to have)· There are often long waiting times for elective surgery.COMMON ERRORS ► Don’t say ‘make surgery’. For a doctor, say perform surgery or carry out surgery. For the patient, say have surgeryor undergo surgery.
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      surgery

      [ˈsɜ:dʒəri]

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      外科(56%),外科手术(31%),手术室(8%),诊所(5%)
      n.外科;外科手术;手术室;诊疗室

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