Word · Frequency #3739
diagnosis
诊断
identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
- 1.
The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of a medical condition or illness.
诊断(疾病或医学状况)
- 2.
The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of something (of any nature).
诊断(任何事物的性质与原因)
- 3.
A written description of a species or other taxon serving to distinguish that species from all others; especially a description written and published in Latin.
物种描述(拉丁文)
诊断(疾病或医学状况)；诊断(任何事物的性质与原因)；物种描述(拉丁文)；诊断；[计] 诊断
In use
The doctor's diagnosis was accurate, and the treatment worked quickly.
Early diagnosis of the problem saved us a lot of time and money.
After several tests, the specialists gave a clear diagnosis of the rare condition.
diagnosis of [condition]
The diagnosis of diabetes was confirmed by blood tests.
糖尿病的诊断通过血液检查得到确认。
make a diagnosis
The doctor made a diagnosis after examining the patient.
医生在检查病人后做出了诊断。
early diagnosis
Connections
Collocations
- make a diagnosis
- 做出诊断
- The doctor made a diagnosis of pneumonia.医生做出了肺炎的诊断。
- receive a diagnosis
- 得到诊断
- She received a diagnosis of diabetes last year.她去年得到了糖尿病的诊断。
- confirm a diagnosis
- 确诊
- Further tests confirmed the initial diagnosis.进一步检查确认了最初的诊断。
- early diagnosis
- 早期诊断
- Early diagnosis can improve treatment outcomes.早期诊断可以改善治疗结果。
- accurate diagnosis
- 准确诊断
- An accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment.准确诊断对于有效治疗至关重要。
- clinical diagnosis
Learner notes
Memory Tip
诊断（diagnosis）：拆分记忆为“dia（带）+gnosis（知识）”，医生带着知识来诊断。
Context & Register
该词常见于正式场合，如医疗或技术领域，但也用于日常对话中。搭配：make a diagnosis, receive a diagnosis。通常认为语域混合，具体取决于语境。
Grammar Note
可数名词；复数形式为diagnoses
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the suffix '-osis' and rhyme with 'diagnosis' because they have the same stressed vowel /oʊ/ followed by /sɪs/. Be careful not to confuse with words ending in '-sis' that have a different vowel sound, like 'crisis'.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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