flying doctor

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ˌflying ˈdoctor noun [countable]  MNa doctor, especially in Australia, who goes by plane to visit sick people who live a long way from the nearest town 〔尤指澳大利亚乘飞机到偏远地区出诊的〕飞行医生

Examples from the Corpus

flying doctor• After being rejected by the Sandinistas, he resolved to become a flying doctor and ferry medical supplies to war-stricken campesinos.

ˌflying ˈdoctor nounChineseSyllable  

who goes doctor, in especially Australia, a Corpus

flying doctor
ˌflying ˈdoctor noun [countable]
a doctor, especially in Australia, who goes by plane to visit sick people who live a long way from the nearest town

flying doctorBrE /ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈdɒktə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌflaɪɪŋ ˈdɑːktər/ 🔊 noun(especially in Australia) a doctor who travels in an aircraft to visit patients who live far from a town （尤指澳大利亚乘飞机出诊的）飞行医生◆A flying doctor service operates in remote regions. 在偏远地区有飞行医生服务。🔊🔊