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Psychiatric Mental Means Adj 形容词   [Adj N 英

英语单词 psychiatric
英美音标 英 [ˌsaɪki'ætrɪk] 美 [ˌsaɪki'ætrɪk]
中文释义 adj.精神病的;治疗精神病的
英语例句 (1) It must be so small that present methods of psychiatric diagnosis cannot find it.
(2) It is also unreasonable to attach psychiatric labels to isolated attempts at such contact.
中文例句 (1) 这一定很小,目前精神病的诊断方法还发现不了。
(2) 想要对这样的孤立的性接触尝试贴上精神病的标签,同样是不讲道理的或不切实际的。
vocabulary简明 The adjective psychiatric is good for describing things related to mental illness and its treatment.
vocabulary扩展 Use psychiatric when you're talking about the medical specialty that helps people with emotional or mental disorders. You could talk about a psychiatric nurse, a psychiatric hospital, or psychiatric drugs, for example. Any time you see a word that begins with psych you can be sure it has to do with the mind, since psykhe is "mind" in Greek. The suffix iatreia means "healing or care."
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ 形容词]精神病学的 Psychiatric means relating to psychiatry.
  [ADJ n]
  • We finally insisted that he seek psychiatric help.

    我们最后坚持要求他寻求精神科医师的帮助。

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[ADJ 形容词]精神疾病的 Psychiatric means involving mental illness.
  [ADJ n]
  • About 4% of the prison population have chronic psychiatric illnesses.

    大约4%的犯人有慢性精神疾病。

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