infirmary

• n. 医务室；医院；养老院

词态变化

中文词源

来自infirm,体弱的，生病的。引申词义看病的地方，通常较小诊所，医务室等。

英文词源

infirmary (n.)

mid-15c., "sick bay in a monastery," from Medieval Latin infirmaria "a place for the infirm," from Latin infirmus "weak, frail," (see infirm). The common name for a public hospital in 18c. England.

双语例句

1. Mrs Hardie had been taken to the infirmary in an ambulance.

哈迪夫人被救护车送到了医院。

来自柯林斯例句

2. My little brother was taken to the infirmary.

我的小弟弟被送进医院.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. My little sister was taken to the infirmary.

我的小妹妹被送进医院。

来自辞典例句

4. Robinovitz pushed past the queue jamming the passageway outside the infirmary.

罗宾诺维茨挤过在医务室门外阻塞了通道的长队.

来自辞典例句

5. My mother came down with typhoid fever and spent the entire trip's infirmary.

我的母亲染上了伤寒,整旅程中都躺在船上的医疗室.

来自辞典例句