3.2.4. gy. A1B2 (példák)

recover verb /rɪˈkʌv.ər/ 1 felépül, meggyógyul [I]

It takes a long time to recover from surgery.

She never recovered from the death of her husband.

treat verb /triːt/ [T] 2 kezel (beteget, betegséget)

He is being treated for a rare skin disease.

Western medicine tends to treat the symptoms and not the cause.

care noun /keər/ 2 gondoskodás, ellátás (betegé, gyereké, stb.) [U]

The standard of care at our local hospital is excellent.

Nurseries are responsible for the children in their care.

cure noun /kjʊər/ [C] gyógymód; gyógyulás

They are trying to find a cure for cancer.

diet noun /ˈdaɪ.ət/ 2 diéta [C]

I'm going on a diet next week and hope to lose two kilos before Christmas.

The doctor put me on a low-salt diet to reduce my blood pressure.

examination noun /ɪgˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ 2 vizsgálat, ellenőrzés [C or U]

a medical examination

I had to have a medical examination when I started my new job.

The evidence is still under examination.

I thought it was paint at first, but on closer examination I realised it was dried blood.

operation noun /ˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ [C] 1 operáció, műtét [C]

a major/minor operation

He's got to have an operation on his shoulder.

We will know in a couple of days if the operation to restore her sight was successful.

recovery noun /rɪˈkʌv.ər.i/ 1 gyógyulás, felgyógyulás, felépülés (pl. betegségből) [U or no plural]

She only had the operation last month but she's made a full recovery.

surgery noun /ˈsɜː.dʒər.i/ 2 műtét [U]

heart surgery

The patient had/underwent surgery on his heart.

He made a good recovery after surgery to remove a brain tumour.

test noun /test/ [C] 2 teszt, vizsgálat (egészségügyi/orvosi)

an eye test

a blood test

a pregnancy test

The doctors have done some tests to try to find out what's wrong with her.

therapy noun /ˈθer.ə.pi/ [C or U] terápia, gyógymód

speech therapy

group therapy

treatment noun /ˈtriːt.mənt/ [C or U] 1 kezelés (orvosi)

free dental treatment

Perhaps it's time to try a new course of treatment.

This disease doesn't generally respond to treatment.

There are various treatments for this complaint.

X-ray noun /ˈeks.reɪ/ [C] röntgenfelvétel, röntgenkép

They took an X-ray of his leg.

Phrasal verbs:

get over sth/sb /get/ kigyógyul vmiből; túlteszi magát vmin

She's still getting over the flu.

It took her months to get over the shock of Richard leaving.

look at sth /lʊk/ 3 megvizsgál vmit (orvos, szakértő, stb.)

Did you get the doctor to look at your knee?