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Psychiatric means about mental illness and the doctors who treat it. A psychiatric hospital, or a psychiatric ward, is a place in a hospital for people whose minds are very — not a broken bone, but trouble in thinking, feeling, or behaviour that medicine takes seriously. Psychiatric treatment is that kind of care; a psychiatric drug is a medicine meant for it.
Psychiatric means精神科的/精神醫學的指的是 about mental illness and the doctors who treat it跟精神疾病和治療精神疾病的醫生有關。A psychiatric hospital, or a psychiatric ward,精神科醫院,或是精神科病房 is a place in a hospital for people whose minds are very unwell是醫院裡給心理狀況非常不好的人待的地方 — not a broken bone, but trouble in thinking, feeling, or behaviour that medicine takes seriously不是骨折,而是思考、情緒或行為上被醫學認真看待的問題。Psychiatric treatment is that kind of care;精神科治療指的就是這種照護 a psychiatric drug is a medicine meant for it精神科藥物就是為此而開的藥。
Doctors and nurses use this word in a careful, formal way. Though actually, in everyday talk some people throw it at anyone who acts oddly — “That’s psychiatric!” — and that is usually unfair.
Doctors and nurses use this word in a careful, formal way醫生和護理師使用這個字時很小心、很正式。Though actually, in everyday talk some people throw it at anyone who acts oddly不過實際上,在日常口語裡有些人會把這個字亂用在任何行為怪異的人身上 — "That's psychiatric!" —像『That's psychiatric!』 and that is usually unfair而這樣講通常並不公平。
It is an adjective: it describes care, illness, hospitals, and training. You do not say “He is a psychiatric.” That would be mixing it up with psychiatrist, the person.
It is an adjective:它是形容詞 it describes care, illness, hospitals, and training用來形容照護、疾病、醫院和訓練。You do not say "He is a psychiatric."你不會說『He is a psychiatric.』 That would be mixing it up with psychiatrist, the person那樣會跟psychiatrist(精神科醫生,指人)搞混。
組成psychiatry (the medical study of mental illness) + -ic (makes an adjective: “about that”). You can also hear it as psych- (“mind”) + -iatric (“medical treatment of”).
同家族的字
- psychiatrythe field this adjective comes from
- psychiatristthe doctor who works in that field
- psychiatricallythe adverb: in a psychiatric way
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
psychiatricadj/ˌsaɪ.kiˈæt.ɹɪk/
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Of, or relating to, psychiatry.
- Some women with postpartum depression and thyroid imbalance may require antidepressants and psychiatric therapy.
psychiatricnoun/ˌsaɪ.kiˈæt.ɹɪk/
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datedA person who has a psychiatric disorder.
- They are the tuberculars, the psychiatrics, and the older men suffering from chronic conditions. All of those men are totally disabled.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。