anaesthetise

anaesthetise — 動詞

1. to give someone a drug that stops them from feeling pain, so a doctor can operat

1.動詞及物C1
釋義

麻醉

使用藥物使病人或動物失去痛覺

to give someone a drug that stops them from feeling pain, so a doctor can operate or carry out treatment

例句

Dr. Okonkwo anaesthetised the patient's arm before stitching the deep cut.

Dr. Okonkwo 在縫合深傷口之前麻醉了病人的手臂。

anaesthetised the patient's arm

The vet anaesthetised Yuki's cat before removing a thorn from its paw.

獸醫在取出 Yuki 的貓爪中的刺之前先麻醉了牠。

同義詞
  • numb

    more general and less formal; can describe cold or shock, not only medical drugging

  • put under

    informal phrasal verb used in everyday conversation about surgery

  • desensitise

    broader term for reducing sensitivity; not limited to medical contexts

反義詞
  • sensitise

    make more responsive to physical sensation

文法句型

anaesthetise + noun

用法筆記

British English spelling; the American form is 'anesthetize'. Both are regular verbs (anaesthetised, anaesthetising / anesthetized, anesthetizing).

常見錯誤

The nurse anaesthetised.
The nurse anaesthetised the patient.
💡'Anaesthetise' always needs a direct object; it cannot be used without one.