pneumonectomy
pneumonectomy — 名詞
- pneumonectomysingular
- pneumonectomiesplural
1. an operation in which a surgeon takes out a whole lung, or sometimes only part o
肺切除術
切除整個肺或部分肺葉的手術
an operation in which a surgeon takes out a whole lung, or sometimes only part of one, often because of cancer
The surgeon told Bilal he needed a pneumonectomy because cancer had damaged his left lung.
外科醫師告訴 Bilal，因為癌症已經損害了他的左肺，他需要做肺切除術。
needs + a pneumonectomy: countable noun with an article
Esme stayed in the hospital for nine days after her pneumonectomy.
Esme 做完肺切除術後，在醫院住了九天。
after + pneumonectomy: the recovery period
With only one lung left following the pneumonectomy, Eitan walked slowly up the hill.
肺切除術後只剩一邊的肺，Eitan 爬山坡時走得很慢。
Baraka's grandmother had a pneumonectomy last spring and now walks to the market every morning.
Baraka 的祖母去年春天做了肺切除術，現在每天早上都走路去市場。
Before the pneumonectomy, the surgical team studied Ritu's scans to see where the cancer was.
肺切除術之前，外科團隊研究了 Ritu 的掃描影像，想找出癌症在哪裡。
before + the pneumonectomy: preparation stage
- undergo a pneumonectomy
- right pneumonectomy
- after pneumonectomy
- excision
broader term for cutting out any body part or tissue, not only a lung
- extirpation
broader term for removing something completely from the body
用法筆記
Countable or uncountable: 'after pneumonectomy' names the procedure in general, while 'a right pneumonectomy' names one particular operation.
常見錯誤
常見搭配
常用片語
- undergo a pneumonectomy
介系詞搭配
- after pneumonectomy
- before pneumonectomy