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hospitalize

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Illness & disability
hos·pi·tal·ize (also hospitalise British English) /ˈhɒspɪtl-aɪz $ ˈhɑː-/ verb [transitive]  MIHOSPITALif someone is hospitalized, they are taken into a hospital for treatment 送〔某人〕入院治疗nGrammar Hospitalize is usually passive.hospitalization /ˌhɒspɪtl-aɪˈzeɪʃən $ ˌhɑːspɪtl-əˈzeɪ-/ noun [uncountable]
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hospitalizeRoger was hospitalized after a severe asthma attack.
hos·pi·tal·ize verbn GRAMMAR1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
taken are Corpus they is if someone hospitalized,


hospitalize
hospitalize (also hospitalise British English) /ˈhɒspɪtl-aɪz $ ˈhɑː-/ verb [transitive usually passive]
if someone is hospitalized, they are taken into a hospital for treatment
—hospitalization /ˌhɒspɪtl-aɪˈzeɪʃən $ ˌhɑːspɪtl-əˈzeɪ-/ noun [uncountable]


hos·pi·tal·ize (BrE also hos·pi·tal·ise) BrE /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪz/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪz/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they hospitalize BrE /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪz/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it hospitalizes BrE /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪzɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪzɪz/ 🔊past simple hospitalized BrE /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪzd/ 🔊past participle hospitalized BrE /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪzd/ 🔊 -ing form hospitalizing BrE /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪzɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪzɪŋ/ 🔊 [usually passive] ~ sb to send sb to a hospital for treatment 送(某人)入院治疗 hos·pi·tal·iza·tion, hos·pi·tal·isa·tion BrE /ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɑːspɪtələˈzeɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a long period of hospitalization长期住院