checkup
checkup — 名詞
1. a visit to a clinic or hospital where a doctor or nurse examines your body to fi
健康檢查
檢查身體有無疾病的過程
a visit to a clinic or hospital where a doctor or nurse examines your body to find out whether you are healthy or need treatment
Kwame's doctor recommended a checkup after he turned fifty, just to be safe.
Kwame 的醫生建議他在滿五十歲後做一次健康檢查，以策安全。
Astrid went for her annual checkup at the clinic even though she felt perfectly fine.
Astrid 每年都會到診所做健康檢查，即使她覺得自己身體很好。
go for a checkup
Meera's dentist found a small cavity during her regular six-month checkup.
Meera 的牙醫在她每半年一次的例行檢查中發現了一顆小蛀牙。
When Bilal turned 55, his full checkup included blood tests, weight measurement, and a heart examination.
Bilal 在五十五歲時做了一次完整的健康檢查，包括驗血、量體重和心臟檢查。
The school requires a medical checkup for all new students before classes begin.
學校要求所有新生在開課前接受健康檢查。
- physical (exam)
more informal, used specifically for a full body exam by a doctor
- examination
broader in meaning; can refer to medical or general checks
- screening
usually targets a specific disease or condition rather than general health
用法筆記
Though 'checkup' can sometimes refer to non-medical inspections (for example, a car checkup), in everyday English it almost always means a medical examination of a person.