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physiotherapist

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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phys·i·o·ther·a·pist /ˌfɪziəʊˈθerəpɪst $ -zioʊ-/ noun [countable]  MNsomeone whose job is to give physiotherapy 物理治疗师,理疗师 SYN American English physical therapist
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physiotherapistAs a physiotherapist, Roebuck knew how painful, demanding and difficult the recovery period and rehabilitating process would be.They were conducted by a physiotherapist.Patients were assessed and treated as necessary by a physiotherapist.Advice on diet is offered and the child receives abdominal massage, anti-constipation exercises, and hydrotherapy from a physiotherapist.Some physiotherapists have intuitively incorporated this response into their work.It is not surprising that a high proportion of patients burst into tears as soon as the physiotherapist begins work.
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physiotherapist
physiotherapist /ˌfɪziəʊˈθerəpəst, ˌfɪziəʊˈθerəpɪst $ -zioʊ-/ noun [countable]
someone whose job is to give physiotherapy
   SYN  physical therapist American English


physio·ther·ap·istBrE /ˌfɪziəʊˈθerəpɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfɪzioʊˈθerəpɪst/ 🔊 (also informal physio) (both BrE) (US ˌphysical ˈtherapist) nouna person whose job is to give patients physiotherapy 物理治疗师;理疗师


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