injection
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++in·jec·tion /ɪnˈdʒekʃən/ ●●○ noun 1 [countable, uncountable]MHMD an act of putting a drug into someone’s body using a special needle 注射 → shot The nurse gave me a tetanus injection. 护士给我打了破伤风预防针。injection of an injection of insulin 胰岛素的注射 The children hate having injections. 孩子们讨厌打针。 The only sure treatment is antibiotics, preferably by injection. 唯一有效的治疗方法是使用抗生素，最好是注射使用。2 [countable]BFADD an addition of money to something in order to improve it 资金注入〔以求改进〕injection of a massive injection of public funds 公共基金的大量注入 Our local football club may fold unless it gets a cash injection. 除非有现金投入，否则我们当地的足球俱乐部将倒闭。3 [countable, uncountable]PUSH the act of forcing a liquid into something 〔液体的〕注入 a fuel injection system 燃料注入系统n COLLOCATIONSverbshave an injectionHe had to have an injection to relieve the pain.receive an injection formalThe boxer received an injection of the drug before the fight.give somebody an injectionThe nurse gave him an injection.administer an injection formal (=give someone an injection)She was taught how to administer an injection.adjectivesa pain-killing injectionI needed a pain-killing injection in my elbow.an intravenous injection (=into a vein)He had given the patient an intravenous injection to calm her down.a lethal injection (=one that kills someone)Pinkerton was executed by lethal injection.phrasesan injection against somethingYou may need to be given an injection against tetanus.
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injection• a fuel-injection engine• Mrs. Wilson, I'm going to give you an injection to help you relax.• I hate having injections.injection of• The oil company is counting on a $1 billion injection of capital from the government for research.in·jec·tion noun →n COLLOCATIONS1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
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in‧jec‧tion /ɪnˈdʒekʃən/
noun
1. [uncountable and countable] an act of putting a drug into someone’s body using a special needle ⇨ shot:
The nurse gave me a tetanus injection.
injection of
an injection of insulin
The children hate having injections.
The only sure treatment is antibiotics, preferably by injection.
2. [countable] an addition of money to something in order to improve it
injection of
a massive injection of public funds
Our local football club may fold unless it gets a cash injection.
3. [uncountable and countable] the act of forcing a liquid into something:
a fuel injection system
■ verbs
▪have an injection He had to have an injection to relieve the pain.
▪receive an injection formal The boxer received an injection of the drug before the fight.
▪give somebody an injection The nurse gave him an injection.
▪administer an injection formal (=give somebody an injection) She was taught how to administer an injection.
■ adjectives
▪a pain-killing injection I needed a pain-killing injection in my elbow.
▪an intravenous injection (=into a vein) He had given the patient an intravenous injection to calm her down.
▪a lethal injection (=one that kills someone) Pinkerton was executed by lethal injection.
■ phrases
▪an injection against something You may need to be given an injection against tetanus.
in‧jec‧tion /ɪnˈdʒekʃən/
noun1. [uncountable and countable] an act of putting a drug into someone’s body using a special needle ⇨ shot:
injection of
2. [countable] an addition of money to something in order to improve it
injection of
3. [uncountable and countable] the act of forcing a liquid into something:
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Becoming ill 生病
catch a cold/an infectious disease/the flu/( flu/pneumonia/a virus/BrE ( a bug染上感冒／传染病／流感／肺炎／病毒／小毛病 get ( ill/BrE ( sick/a disease/AIDS/breast cancer/a cold/the flu/NAmE ( flu/a migraineBrE 患病／艾滋病／乳腺癌／感冒／流感／偏头痛 come down with a cold/the flu/( fluBrE 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 ( ill/sick/nauseous/queasyBrE 感到不适／想吐／恶心 be running ( a temperature/BrE ( a feverNAmE 发烧 have a head cold/diabetes/heart disease/lung cancer/a headache/( a high temperature/BrE ( a feverNAmE 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/( flu/a migraineBrE 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/( a flu jab/BrE ( a flu shot/a blood transfusion/a scan/an X-rayNAmE 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/( flu/the measles/BrE ( measles/polio/smallpoxBrE 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