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pediatrician

UK //ˌpiːdiəˈtrɪʃən//US //ˌpiːdiəˈtrɪʃən//

词源

源自希腊语 'pais'(意为儿童)和 'iatros'(意为医生),字面意思是儿童医生。

noun

❶ 儿科医生,专门负责婴儿、儿童和青少年健康与疾病的医疗专业人员。

“The pediatrician checked the baby's growth and development.”

(儿科医生检查了婴儿的生长发育情况。)

“Our pediatrician is very patient with children.”

(我们的儿科医生对孩子们非常耐心。)

同义词:child doctor, paediatrician, children's physician

常见短语

pediatrician's office — 儿科诊所,专门为儿童提供医疗服务的地方。

“We have an appointment at the pediatrician's office tomorrow.”

(我们明天在儿科诊所有个预约。)