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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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di·ag·nose /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊz $ -noʊs/ ●○○ verb [transitive]  MHFIND OUTto find out what illness someone has, or what the cause of a fault is, after doing tests, examinations etc 诊断;判断diagnose somebody as (having) something Joe struggled in school before he was diagnosed as dyslexic. 乔在学校里学习很吃力,后来被诊断出患有诵读困难症。diagnose something as something The illness was diagnosed as mumps. 这病经诊断是流行性腮腺炎。diagnose somebody with something She was diagnosed with breast cancer. 她被诊断出患有乳腺癌。
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diagnoseA technician diagnosed a bad pump in the engine.Clinical ecologists therefore attempt to diagnose and treat a disease which conventional doctors believe does not exist.Matthew was wrongly diagnosed as having a bone tumour.Several years ago, she was diagnosed as having Alzheimer's disease.This was diagnosed as impetigo, an unpleasant and contagious affliction.Another factor that needs to be considered when policy is formulated is that lethal malformation will not always be diagnosed before delivery.Nonspecialists are often reluctant to diagnose depression, which can produce symptoms ranging from insomnia to pelvic pain, Thompson says.If cervical cancer is diagnosed in its early stages, it can be cured.The cancer was diagnosed one and a half years after the divorce.Programmers diagnosed the problem as a computer virus.There are various methods for diagnosing what is wrong with a sick person.The researchers used a cancer registry and found that 419 were diagnosed with stomach cancer by 1992.She has been diagnosed with tuberculosis, kidney problems and malnutrition, health workers say.diagnose somebody with somethingHer mother was diagnosed with cancer.
Origin diagnose (1800-1900) diagnosis
di·ag·nose verbChineseSyllable
out someone illness the what or to find what Corpus has,


diagnose
diagnose /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊz $ -noʊs/ verb [transitive]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: diagnosis
to find out what illness someone has, or what the cause of a fault is, after doing tests, examinations etc
    diagnose somebody as (having) something
    Joe struggled in school before he was diagnosed as dyslexic.
    diagnose something as something
    The illness was diagnosed as mumps.
    diagnose somebody with something
    She was diagnosed with breast cancer.


diag·noseBrE /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊz/ 🔊, /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊz/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊs/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they diagnose BrE /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊz/ 🔊, /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊs/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it diagnoses BrE /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊzɪz/ 🔊, /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊzɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsɪz/ 🔊past simple diagnosed BrE /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊzd/ 🔊, /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊst/ 🔊past participle diagnosed BrE /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊzd/ 🔊, /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊst/ 🔊 -ing form diagnosing BrE /ˈdaɪəɡnəʊzɪŋ/ 🔊, /ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊzɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsɪŋ/ 🔊 [transitive, intransitive] to say exactly what an illness or the cause of a problem is 诊断(疾病);判断(问题的原因)~ (sth) The test is used to diagnose a variety of diseases. 此项化验可用于诊断多种疾病。🔊🔊~ sth as sth The illness was diagnosed as cancer. 此病诊断为癌症。🔊🔊~ sb with sth He has recently been diagnosed with angina. 他最近被诊断出患有心绞痛。🔊🔊~ sb (as) sth He was diagnosed (as) a diabetic when he was 64.他 64 岁时被诊断患有糖尿病。~ sb + adj./noun He was diagnosed (a) diabetic.他被诊断患有糖尿病。

biopsy, diagnose, examine, sample, scan, swab, symptom, test, ultrasound, X-ray

<titled tranID="32" status="2">Illnesses<chnsep> </chnsep><chn>疾病</chn></titled>

Becoming ill 生病

  • catch a cold/an infectious disease/the flu/(BrE) flu/pneumonia/a virus/(informal) a bug 染上感冒/传染病/流感/肺炎/病毒/小毛病
  • get (BrE) ill/(NAmE) sick/a disease/AIDS/breast cancer/a cold/the flu/(BrE) flu/a migraine 患病/艾滋病/乳腺癌/感冒/流感/偏头痛
  • come down with a cold/the flu/(BrE) flu 得了感冒/流感
  • contract a deadly disease/a serious illness/HIV/AIDS 感染致命疾病/严重疾病/艾滋病病毒/艾滋病
  • be infected with a virus/a parasite/HIV 受病毒/寄生虫/艾滋病病毒感染
  • develop cancer/diabetes/a rash/an ulcer/symptoms of hepatitis 患上癌症/糖尿病/皮疹/溃疡;出现肝炎症状
  • have a heart attack/a stroke 心脏病/中风发作
  • provoke/trigger/produce an allergic reaction 引起/产生过敏反应
  • block/burst/rupture a blood vessel 使血管阻塞/破裂
  • damage/sever a nerve/an artery/a tendon 损伤/切断神经/动脉/肌腱

Being ill 病了

  • feel (BrE) ill/sick/nauseous/queasy 感到不适/想吐/恶心
  • be running (BrE) a temperature/(NAmE) a fever 发烧
  • have a head cold/diabetes/heart disease/lung cancer/a headache/(BrE) a high temperature/(NAmE) a fever 患伤风感冒/糖尿病/心脏病/肺癌;头痛;发烧
  • suffer from asthma/malnutrition/frequent headaches/bouts of depression/a mental disorder 患哮喘/营养不良症/经常性头痛/多发性抑郁症/精神错乱
  • be laid up with/ (BrE) be in bed with a cold/the flu/(BrE) flu/a migraine 因感冒/流感/偏头痛而卧床休息
  • nurse a cold/a headache/a hangover 调治感冒/头痛/宿醉
  • battle/fight cancer/depression/addiction/alcoholism 与癌症/抑郁症作斗争;戒瘾;戒酒

Treatments 治疗

  • examine a patient 给病人做检查
  • diagnose a condition/disease/disorder 诊断疾病
  • be diagnosed with cancer/diabetes/schizophrenia 诊断为癌症/糖尿病/精神分裂症
  • prescribe/be given/be on/take drugs/medicine/medication/pills/painkillers/antibiotics 开/得到/服用药/药片/止痛药/抗生素
  • treat sb for cancer/depression/shock 治疗某人的癌症/抑郁症/休克
  • have/undergo an examination/an operation/surgery/a kidney transplant/therapy/chemotherapy/treatment for cancer 接受检查/手术/外科手术/肾移植手术/治疗/化疗/癌症治疗
  • have/be given an injection/(BrE) a flu jab/(NAmE) a flu shot/a blood transfusion/a scan/an X-ray 打针;接种流感疫苗;接受输血;做扫描检查;照 X 光
  • cure a disease/an ailment/cancer/a headache/a patient 治疗疾病/病痛/癌症/头痛/病人
  • prevent the spread of disease/further outbreaks/damage to the lungs 防止疾病扩散/疾病进一步爆发/对肺部造成伤害
  • be vaccinated against the flu/(BrE) flu/the measles/(BrE) measles/polio/smallpox 接种流感/麻疹/小儿麻痹症/天花疫苗
  • enhance/boost/confer/build immunity to a disease 增加对疾病的免疫力