gurney

IPA/ˈɡɜːni/
KK[ɡˈɚni]IPA/ˈɡɜːrni/

gurney — 名詞

  • gurneysingular
  • gurneysplural

1. a narrow, flat bed mounted on wheels that hospital staff use to move a sick or i

1.名詞C1
釋義

醫院推床

醫院用來搬運病患的有輪推床

a narrow, flat bed mounted on wheels that hospital staff use to move a sick or injured person from one place to another, such as from an ambulance into the emergency room.

例句

The paramedics quickly lifted Dahlia onto a gurney and wheeled her into the emergency room.

救護人員迅速將 Dahlia 抬上推床,推進急診室。

lift [person] onto a gurney

Two nurses pushed the gurney down a long corridor toward the operating theatre.

兩名護理師將推床沿著長廊推往手術室。

push the gurney down [place]

常見搭配
  • lift onto a gurney
  • wheel a gurney
  • strap [someone] to a gurney
  • push a gurney
  • empty gurney
同義詞
  • stretcher

    broader term; can be carried by hand without wheels

  • trolley

    the standard British English equivalent

  • wheeled cot

    more descriptive; uncommon in everyday speech

用法筆記

Mainly American English; British English speakers usually say 'trolley' for the same object. Subject is typically medical staff (paramedics, nurses, orderlies) moving a patient.

常見錯誤

The patient sat on a gurney to eat lunch.
The patient sat on the hospital bed to eat lunch.
a gurney is used for transport, not for resting in a ward for long periods.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • hospital gurney
  • ambulance gurney
  • gurney wheels

常用片語

  • strapped to a gurney
  • lifted onto a gurney
  • rolled in on a gurney

介系詞搭配

  • on a gurney
  • onto a gurney
  • off a gurney