obstetrician

IPA/ˌɒbstəˈtrɪʃn/
KK[ˌɑbstətrˈɪʃən]IPA/ˌɑːbstəˈtrɪʃn/

obstetrician — 名詞

  • obstetriciansingular
  • obstetriciansplural

1. a medical doctor trained to look after women during pregnancy and to deliver the

1.名詞C2
釋義

產科醫師

照顧孕婦並接生的專科醫師

a medical doctor trained to look after women during pregnancy and to deliver their babies.

例句

Brooke met her obstetrician after the baby started kicking more often.

Brooke 發現寶寶踢得更頻繁後，去見她的產科醫師。

pattern: meet your obstetrician during pregnancy

At twenty weeks, Felix asked the obstetrician about the twins' growth.

懷孕二十週時，Felix 向產科醫師詢問雙胞胎的發育情況。

pattern: ask the obstetrician about the baby's growth

常見搭配
  • see an obstetrician
  • call the obstetrician
  • ask your obstetrician
  • obstetrician appointment
  • consultant obstetrician
同義詞
  • OB-GYN

    close American term; often broader because it also includes gynecology

  • gynecologist

    related but wider; not every gynecologist delivers babies

  • maternity doctor

    descriptive everyday phrase rather than a standard formal title

文法句型

see an obstetrician

call the obstetrician

ask your obstetrician

work as an obstetrician

用法筆記

Usually refers to a specialist who manages pregnancy and childbirth. An obstetrician may also be an OB-GYN, but a gynecologist can treat women's reproductive health outside pregnancy as well.

常見錯誤

My obstetrician checked my sore throat.
My family doctor checked my sore throat.
obstetricians focus on pregnancy and childbirth, not general illnesses.
She sees an obstetrician for her yearly cervical screening.
She sees a gynecologist for her yearly cervical screening.
routine reproductive care outside pregnancy is usually handled by a gynecologist.

同根字

  • obstetrics
    名詞C2
  • obstetric
    形容詞C2
  • obstetrical
    形容詞C2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • consultant obstetrician
  • attending obstetrician
  • obstetrician appointment

常用片語

  • see an obstetrician
  • call your obstetrician
  • ask the obstetrician