Word · Frequency #13229
healthcare
医疗保健；保健服务
核心释义
the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
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通过预防或治疗疾病来保持身心健康的服务
the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
通过预防或治疗疾病来保持身心健康的服务；医疗保健；卫生保健；健康护理；健康服务
用法In use
Access to affordable healthcare is a basic human right.
用法提示：healthcare 为不可数名词，泛指医疗保健服务。
Many countries are investing in better healthcare for their citizens.
用法提示：healthcare 作为不可数名词，指医疗保健体系或服务。
She decided to pursue a career in healthcare after volunteering at a hospital.
用法提示：healthcare 为不可数名词，表示医疗保健行业。
healthcare for [person/group]
for 后接受益对象，表示“为某人提供的医疗保健”。
The government provides free healthcare for all citizens.
政府为所有公民提供免费医疗保健。
[receive/need/provide] healthcare
receive、need、provide 等动词常与 healthcare 搭配，表示接受、需要或提供医疗保健。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- healthcare system
- 医疗保健体系
- The country's healthcare system is under pressure.该国的医疗保健体系面临压力。
- healthcare provider
- 医疗保健提供者
- Ask your healthcare provider about the vaccine.向你的医疗保健提供者咨询疫苗事宜。
- healthcare services
- 医疗保健服务
- Rural areas often lack basic healthcare services.农村地区往往缺乏基本的医疗保健服务。
- healthcare professional
- 医疗保健专业人员
- Only a healthcare professional can prescribe this medication.只有医疗保健专业人员才能开具这种药。
- healthcare reform
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：health（健康）+ care（照顾）→ 照顾健康，即医疗保健服务。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：medical services、health policy、health insurance healthcare 通常指医疗保健体系或服务，多用于医疗、公共卫生政策、保险等场合，也见于日常讨论，语气中性偏正式。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常作不可数名词
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
health、wealth、stealth 与 healthcare 中重读的 health 部分押韵（/helθ/、/welθ/、/stelθ/）。care、share、spare 的拼写和结尾发音与 healthcare 的 -care 相似（/keər/、/ʃeər/、/speər/），但它们是独立重读的单音节词，不与该复合词整体押韵，因为 healthcare 的重音在 health 上。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.