transplant
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++trans·plant1 /ˈtrænsplɑːnt $ -plænt/ ●○○ noun 1 MH[countable, uncountable] the operation of transplanting an organ, piece of skin etc 〔器官、皮肤等的〕移植（手术） → implant heart transplant surgery 心脏移植手术 a bone marrow transplant 骨髓移植2. MH[countable] the organ, piece of skin etc that is moved in a transplant operation 移植的器官，移植物 → implantExamples from the Corpus
transplant• Bombeck began dialysis at her home in Paradise Valley, Arizona, while waiting for a transplant.• The stakes with a child under the age of eight are high for a corneal transplant, Song explains.• For 17 years, 52-year-old Anthony waited in vain for a kidney transplant.• She developed progressive liver failure and required a liver transplant.• a liver transplant• Kelly's only hope of survival was a heart and lung transplant.• The treatment was first tested in patients who received transplants of bone marrow.• a New York transplant to Californiatrans·plant2 /trænsˈplɑːnt $ -ˈplænt/ verb [transitive] 1. MHto move an organ, piece of skin etc from one person’s body and put it into another as a form of medical treatment 移植〔器官、皮肤等〕2. HBPDLGto move a plant from one place and plant it in another place 移植，移栽〔植物〕3. formalLEAVE YOUR HOME/COUNTRY to move something or someone from one place to another 搬运，使搬迁；使迁移[居] —transplantation /ˌtrænsplɑːnˈteɪʃən $ -plæn-/ noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
transplant• The creeping rhizome produces young plants which can be divided and transplanted.• In addition to plant sales, Barron offered transplanting and landscape gardening.• The second group represented wild birds transplanted from not far away.• His kidney was transplanted in his daughter.• The club looks like a little bit of Las Vegas transplanted in Texas.• Critically ill patients such as Lucky normally receive transplanted livers from a parent.• You need to transplant that cactus.• His ideal was to transplant the classical Athenian model of direct democracy to the new world.• And so James Sherald and his assistants scour the mountains to find any living trees to transplant to his garden.Origin transplant1 (1400-1500) Late Latin transplantare, from Latin plantare “to plant”trans·plant1 nountrans·plant2 verbChineseSyllable
operation of the transplanting an Corpus skin piece of organ,
transplant
trans‧plant1 /trænsˈplɑːnt $ -ˈplænt/ 
verb [transitive]
2. to move a plant from one place and plant it in another place
3. formal to move something or someone from one place to another
—transplantation /ˌtrænsplɑːnˈteɪʃən $ -plæn-/ noun [uncountable]
trans‧plant2 /ˈtrænsplɑːnt $ -plænt/ noun1. [uncountable and countable] the operation of transplanting an organ, piece of skin etc ⇨ implant:
heart transplant surgery
a bone marrow transplant
2. [countable] the organ, piece of skin etc that is moved in a transplant operation ⇨ implant
▪ operation noun [countable] the process of cutting into someone’s body to repair or remove a part that is damaged: He had an operation to remove a blood clot from his brain.
▪procedure noun [countable] an operation performed in a particular way on a particular part of the body. Procedure is used especially in medical English, for example by doctors and people who work in hospitals. In everyday English people usually say operation: a common surgical procedure | The procedure normally only takes a few minutes.
▪transplant noun [countable] an operation to remove an organ from one person’s body and put it into another person’s body: There is a shortage of donors for heart transplants. | She had to have a kidney transplant.
▪surgery noun [uncountable] medical treatment involving an operation: She required surgery on her right knee. | He was taken in for surgery.
▪plastic surgery noun [uncountable] surgery to improve someone’s appearance: The singer has just had plastic surgery on her nose.
▪bypass noun [countable] an operation to make someone’s blood flow past a part of their heart that is blocked or damaged, often using a vein that has been removed from another part of their body: He went into hospital for a triple heart bypass.
▪skin graft an operation to repair an area of skin that has been badly damaged, especially using skin from another part of someone’s body: Her leg was severely burned and may require a skin graft.
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verb [transitive] Date: 1400-1500
Language: Late Latin
Origin: transplantare, from Latin plantare 'to plant'
1. to move an organ, piece of skin etc from one person’s body and put it into another as a form of medical treatmentLanguage: Late Latin
Origin: transplantare, from Latin plantare 'to plant'
2. to move a plant from one place and plant it in another place
3. formal to move something or someone from one place to another
—transplantation /ˌtrænsplɑːnˈteɪʃən $ -plæn-/ noun [uncountable]
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noun1. [uncountable and countable] the operation of transplanting an organ, piece of skin etc ⇨ implant: 2. [countable] the organ, piece of skin etc that is moved in a transplant operation ⇨ implant
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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