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intensive care

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++inˌtensive ˈcare noun [uncountable]  MHa department in a hospital that treats people who are very seriously ill or badly injured, or the continuous and thorough treatment given to patients there 〔医院里的〕重症监护(部),特别护理(部)in intensive care He is still in intensive care in Bristol General Hospital. 他仍住在布里斯托尔综合医院的重症监护病房。
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intensive careFacilities will include an intensive care unit and an oiled bird cleaning facility.an intensive care nurseLast night Suzanne was critically ill in intensive care at Withington Hospital.The Marchioness is in intensive care after a fall from her horse.The girl remains in serious but stable condition in the intensive care unit at Broward General Medical Center.However, Lee survived but spent 16 days in the intensive care unit and a month in hospital.Jensen remains in the intensive care unit of the hospital, she said.I had seen two of them in the intensive care unit during my tour.in intensive careShe was in critical condition and was being treated in intensive care.
inˌtensive ˈcare nounChineseSyllable
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intensive care
inˌtensive ˈcare noun [uncountable]
a department in a hospital that treats people who are very seriously ill or badly injured, or the continuous and thorough treatment given to patients there
    in intensive care
    He is still in intensive care in Bristol General Hospital.


intensive careBrE /ɪnˌtensɪv ˈkeə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˌtensɪv ˈker/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] continuous care and attention, often using special equipment, for people in hospital who are very seriously ill or injured (医院里的)特别护理;重症监护She needed intensive care for several days. 她需要几天的特别护理。🔊🔊intensive care patients/beds特别护理病房的病人/床位 (also inˌtensive ˈcare unit [countable] ) (abbreviation ICU) the part of a hospital that provides intensive care 重症监护治疗病房;特别护理病房;重症监护室The baby was in intensive care for 48 hours. 婴儿在加护病房看护了 48 小时。🔊🔊