ed
/ed/ (bre, ipa) · [ˈɛd] /ed/ (ame, ipa) · [ˈɛd] /ˈed/ (ame, mw)
ed — 名詞
- edsingular
- edsplural
1. the letters ed, used in course names or institutional labels to mean education o
教育
課程或領域名稱中指教育
the letters ed, used in course names or institutional labels to mean education or educational study
Ritu signed up for an adult ed class at the community center.
Ritu 在社區中心報名了成人教育課程。
adult ed in course names
The college added more special ed support for first-year students.
這所學院為一年級學生增加了更多特殊教育支援。
Mauricio moved from school counseling into higher ed administration last year.
Mauricio 去年從學校輔導轉到高等教育行政工作。
Our district hired two early childhood ed specialists this spring.
我們學區在今年春天聘了兩位幼兒教育專員。
文法句型
adult ed
special ed
higher ed
early childhood ed
用法筆記
Usually appears inside fixed education labels rather than standing alone. Common patterns include adult ed, higher ed, and special ed.
常見錯誤
2. the word ed, used inside publishing or newsroom talk for an editor, especially o
編輯
新聞或出版場合中指編輯人員
the word ed, used inside publishing or newsroom talk for an editor, especially one responsible for shaping copy before publication
Felix asked the night ed to hold space for the late photo.
Felix 請夜班編輯替那張晚到的照片留出版面。
night ed in newsroom talk
Ava thanked the features ed for tightening her article.
Ava 感謝專題編輯把她的文章修得更緊湊。
Christopher met the new copy ed before the magazine closed.
Christopher 在雜誌截稿前見了新任文字編輯。
Madison sent the headline ideas to the web ed after lunch.
Madison 午餐後把標題想法寄給網路編輯。
- editor
the full, neutral job title
- copy editor
narrower; specifically someone who improves wording, grammar, and style
文法句型
night ed
features ed
copy ed
web ed
用法筆記
This short form belongs to workplace shorthand in media and publishing. Outside that setting, the full word editor is clearer.
常見錯誤
3. the letters ED, meaning the hospital unit that deals immediately with serious in
急診室
醫院處理急重症的部門
the letters ED, meaning the hospital unit that deals immediately with serious injuries and sudden illness
Brian drove his father to the ED after the chest pain began.
Brian 在胸口疼痛開始後載父親去了急診室。
go to the ED for urgent symptoms
The child waited in the ED with an ice pack on one wrist.
那個孩子在急診室裡等候，手腕上敷著冰袋。
Jenna called ahead so the ED staff knew the ambulance was coming.
Jenna 先打電話，好讓急診室人員知道救護車快到了。
After the fall, Pedro spent six hours in the ED for tests.
Pedro 摔倒後在急診室待了六個小時做檢查。
- emergency department
the full hospital term
- ER
common North American alternative abbreviation, often heard in speech
文法句型
go to the ED
wait in the ED
ED staff
用法筆記
Common in hospital talk, medical charts, and news reporting. In everyday conversation, many speakers still say the emergency room or the emergency department in full.
常見錯誤
4. the letters ED, used for a condition in which eating becomes harmful and is clos
飲食障礙
與體重或控制感困擾相關的進食疾病
the letters ED, used for a condition in which eating becomes harmful and is closely tied to distress about body, weight, or control
Nia told her therapist that her ED had become worse during exams.
Nia 告訴治療師，她的飲食障礙在考試期間變得更嚴重。
an ED discussed in therapy
The support group welcomes people recovering from an ED.
這個支持團體歡迎正在從飲食障礙中復原的人。
A poster about ED treatment hung outside the school counselor's office.
一張介紹飲食障礙治療的海報掛在學校輔導室外。
Putri read a memoir about living with an ED in college.
Putri 在大學時讀了一本談飲食障礙經歷的回憶錄。
- eating disorder
the full clinical term
文法句型
an ED
ED treatment
recover from an ED
用法筆記
Common in counseling, health care, and support-group settings where speakers want a brief label. In public-facing writing, the full term eating disorder is often clearer.
常見錯誤
5. the letters ED, meaning a continuing problem with getting or staying firm enough
勃起功能障礙
難以勃起或維持勃起的狀況
the letters ED, meaning a continuing problem with getting or staying firm enough for sex
The clinic offers private appointments for men worried about ED.
這家診所為擔心勃起功能障礙的男性提供私密門診。
ED in clinical consultation
Darius finally spoke to his doctor about ED after many months.
Darius 拖了好幾個月後，終於跟醫生談起勃起功能障礙。
A television ad promised quick ED treatment without surgery.
一則電視廣告宣稱能快速治療勃起功能障礙，而且不用手術。
The pharmacist explained how the ED medicine should be taken.
藥師說明了治療勃起功能障礙的藥該怎麼服用。
- erectile dysfunction
the full medical term
文法句型
have ED
talk about ED
ED treatment
用法筆記
This abbreviation is frequent in medical consultations, health articles, and prescription information. In direct conversation, some speakers prefer the full term for clarity.
常見錯誤
6. the letters ED, used in research and pharmacology for the quantity of a drug req
有效劑量
能產生預期效果的藥量
the letters ED, used in research and pharmacology for the quantity of a drug required to bring about the wanted effect
The paper compared the ED of the new drug in mice and dogs.
論文比較了新藥在老鼠與狗身上的有效劑量。
the ED of a drug in research writing
Allison checked whether the ED changed when patients took the tablet with food.
Allison 檢查病人隨餐服用時，有效劑量是否改變。
The lab report listed the ED beside the toxic dose.
實驗室報告把有效劑量列在中毒劑量旁邊。
Researchers lowered the ED after a smaller amount worked in the trial.
在試驗中，較小劑量就有效，所以研究人員下調了有效劑量。
- effective dose
the full technical term
文法句型
the ED of a drug
list the ED
lower the ED
用法筆記
Belongs mainly to specialist writing in pharmacology and drug testing. General medical communication usually spells out effective dose unless the audience is expected to know the abbreviation.
常見錯誤
ed — 縮寫
1. the written form ed., placed with a name or title in citations to show who edite
編者註記
文獻中標示編者或經編輯
the written form ed., placed with a name or title in citations to show who edited a work or that a text has been prepared by an editor
The citation read "Mei Chen, ed." at the end of the essay.
該引文在文章末尾寫著「Mei Chen， ed.」。
name, ed. in a citation
On the title page, "ed. Samuel Ortiz" appeared under the book name.
標題頁在書名下方印著「ed. Samuel Ortiz」。
The anthology was listed as "Stories of the Coast, ed. Laila Noor."
這本文集在書目中列為「Stories of the Coast， ed. Laila Noor」。
The archive record said "diary, ed. and annotated by Ruth Berg."
檔案紀錄寫著「diary， ed. and annotated by Ruth Berg」。
文法句型
name, ed.
ed. + name
ed. and annotated by
用法筆記
Used in bibliographies, title pages, and catalog records rather than ordinary prose. The period is normally kept because this is a conventional written label.
常見錯誤
2. the written form ed., used after an edition number or description to show which
版次縮寫
書目中標出版本的縮寫
the written form ed., used after an edition number or description to show which version of a book or reference work is meant
The library bought the 3rd ed. of the chemistry handbook.
圖書館買了那本化學手冊的第三版，標成「3rd ed.」。
3rd ed. after an edition number
Our professor assigned the newest ed. of the style guide.
我們教授指定的是 style guide 的最新 ed.。
The used copy was the 2018 ed., not the revised one.
那本二手書是 2018 ed.，不是修訂版。
Mauricio ordered the international ed. because it cost less.
Mauricio 訂了 international ed.，因為那個版本比較便宜。
文法句型
3rd ed.
latest ed.
international ed.
用法筆記
Appears in catalogs, reading lists, and book references where the exact version matters. In full sentences outside those contexts, writers often prefer the full word edition.