Word · Frequency #9003
infirmaries
医务室
infirmaries is the plural of infirmary.
核心释义
a room or building used for medical treatment, especially in a school or institution.
- 1.
护理病人或伤者的地方,尤其是小医院；医务室
A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.
- 2.
患者接受治疗的医疗设施
a health facility where patients receive treatment
- 3.
其他机构内的诊所或药房。
A clinic or dispensary within another institution.
护理病人或伤者的地方,尤其是小医院；医务室；患者接受治疗的医疗设施；其他机构内的诊所或药房。；医院；养老院；[医] 医务所
用法In use
She went to the school infirmary because she felt sick.
用法提示：这里'infirmary'作名词，指学校的医务室。
The elderly residents live in a comfortable infirmary with 24-hour care.
用法提示：这里'infirmary'作名词，指小型医院或养老院。
After the accident, he was rushed to the company infirmary.
用法提示：这里'infirmary'作名词，指公司内部的医务室。
be treated at the infirmary
He was treated at the infirmary for minor injuries.
他在医务室接受了轻伤治疗。
be sent to the infirmary
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- school infirmary
- 学校医务室
- She went to the school infirmary for a bandage.她去学校医务室拿绷带。
- visit the infirmary
- 去医务室
- If you feel sick, you should visit the infirmary.如果你觉得不舒服，应该去医务室。
- prison infirmary
- 监狱医务室
- The inmate was taken to the prison infirmary for treatment.那名囚犯被带到监狱医务室接受治疗。
- infirmary staff
- 医务室工作人员
- The infirmary staff are very friendly and helpful.医务室工作人员非常友好且乐于助人。
- infirmary ward
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：infirm（虚弱的）+ ary（场所）→ 虚弱的人去的地方 → 医务室。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：school、military base、boarding school Infirmary 一词多用于学校、军营等机构内的医疗场所，在日常口语中不如 clinic 或 health center 常见，属于中性偏正式用语。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all share the spelling ending '-ary'. However, the pronunciation of the suffix varies: in 'library', 'dictionary', etc., it is usually /ɛri/ or /əri/, while in 'infirmary' it is /ɝi/ due to the preceding /r/. They are not perfect rhymes but share a common spelling pattern.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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