psychiatry

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psychiatry — 名詞

1. the field of medicine focused on understanding and helping people who have probl

1.名詞B2
釋義

精神醫學

研究與治療心理疾病的醫學分支

the field of medicine focused on understanding and helping people who have problems with their mind, emotions, or behaviour

例句

Lien plans to study psychiatry at the university next year.

Lien 計劃明年在大學攻讀精神醫學。

collocation: study psychiatry

The new hospital wing includes a psychiatry unit for young patients.

醫院的新大樓裡設有青少年精神科病房。

collocation: psychiatry unit

常見搭配
  • study psychiatry
  • practice psychiatry
  • specialize in psychiatry
  • psychiatry unit
  • psychiatry clinic
  • psychiatry appointment
  • psychiatry services
  • psychiatry department
同義詞

文法句型

psychiatry + noun (modifier)

用法筆記

Psychiatry is an uncountable noun that names a medical specialty. Use it as a modifier before nouns (psychiatry unit, psychiatry clinic) to refer to healthcare settings, or after verbs like study, practice, or specialize in.

常見錯誤

I am seeing a psychiatrist for career advice about changing jobs.
I am seeing a career counselor for career advice about changing jobs.
Psychiatry treats mental health conditions; it is not the same as general life coaching or career guidance.
She studied psychology to become a doctor who can prescribe medicine.
She studied psychiatry to become a doctor who can prescribe medicine.
Psychiatrists (MDs) can prescribe medication; psychologists generally cannot.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • psychiatry department
  • psychiatry clinic
  • psychiatry unit
  • psychiatry patient
  • psychiatry resident
  • psychiatry services

常用片語

  • study psychiatry
  • practice psychiatry
  • specialize in psychiatry
  • go into psychiatry

介系詞搭配

  • in psychiatry (specialize in ~)
  • of psychiatry (department of ~)