telemedicine

/ˌtelɪˈmedɪsɪn/ n.
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远程医疗

释义与例句

n. 远程医疗
the use of communication technology to provide medical care to patients at a distance
  1. Patients in remote villages can now consult specialists through telemedicine.
    偏远村庄的病人现在可以通过远程医疗咨询专家。
  2. The hospital expanded its telemedicine service during the pandemic.
    疫情期间,医院扩大了远程医疗服务。
展开其余 3 条例句
  1. Telemedicine saves elderly patients the trouble of travelling to the city.
    远程医疗免去了老年病人进城的奔波。
  2. Doctors use telemedicine to monitor patients' heart rates after surgery.
    医生用远程医疗监测病人术后的心率。
  3. Critics say telemedicine cannot replace a face-to-face physical examination.
    批评者认为远程医疗无法取代面对面的体格检查。

词源与构词

tele-(远)+ medicine(医学),指借助通信技术为远距离患者提供诊疗服务。

tele 词根 · far,远
medicine 构词成分 · the healing art,医学
记忆钩子 tele(远)+ medicine(医疗):隔着屏幕看病——远程医疗。

词族与关联词

同根词(同一个词根长出来的词)
  • telecommute 远程办公
    More staff now telecommute three days a week. 现在更多员工每周远程办公三天。
  • telegram 电报
    The family received a telegram announcing the birth of the baby. 家里收到一封报喜的电报。
  • telegraph 电报;电报机
    He sent the news by telegraph. 他用电报把这个消息发了出去。
  • telepathy 心灵感应;传心术
    After years of working together, the twins seemed to communicate by telepathy. 合作多年后,这对双胞胎似乎能靠心灵感应交流。
  • telephone 电话;电话机
    She answered the telephone on the first ring. 电话一响她就接了。
  • telephoto 远摄的(镜头或摄影技术,能把远处景物拍大)
    The photographer switched to a telephoto lens to capture the eagle on the cliff. 摄影师换上远摄镜头,拍摄悬崖上的鹰。
  • telesales 电话销售
    She worked in telesales for two years before moving into management. 她做了两年电话销售才转到管理岗。
  • telescope 望远镜
    They looked at the moon through a telescope. 他们用望远镜看月亮。
  • television 电视;电视机
    We watched the match on television. 我们在电视上看了那场比赛。
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • telemedical 远程医疗的
    -al 形容词词尾,如 telemedical consultation(远程医疗会诊)。
  • telehealth 远程保健
    tele- + health,范围比 telemedicine 更广,含健康管理与护理。
  • teleconsultation 远程会诊
    tele- + consultation(咨询),指医生通过视频进行的会诊。
同义词
  • telehealth 远程保健
    telehealth 范围更广,含远程护理、健康管理;telemedicine 侧重医生诊疗。
    Telehealth covers everything from online advice to remote monitoring. 远程保健涵盖从在线咨询到远程监测的各个方面。
  • e-health 电子医疗
    e-health 指整个电子化医疗体系,含病历、挂号;telemedicine 只指远程诊疗。
    The government invested heavily in e-health records. 政府在电子医疗记录上投入巨大。
  • remote care 远程照护
    remote care 强调日常照护与随访;telemedicine 强调医生的诊断和治疗。
    Remote care helps nurses follow up with patients at home. 远程照护帮助护士跟进居家病人。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • telepathology 远程病理学
    都以 tele-(远)开头:medicine 泛指临床诊疗;pathology 的 path 是“疾病”,专指远程病理诊断。
    Telepathology lets experts read slides from another city. 远程病理学让专家能读取另一座城市的切片。
  • Medicare 美国联邦医疗保险
    都含 medic-(医疗):Medicare 是保险制度名称,无 tele-;telemedicine 是依托通信技术的诊疗方式。
    Medicare covers hospital care for people over sixty-five. 联邦医疗保险为六十五岁以上人群提供住院保障。
常见搭配
  • telemedicine service 远程医疗服务
    The clinic launched a telemedicine service for rural patients. 诊所推出了面向农村患者的远程医疗服务。
  • telemedicine platform 远程医疗平台
    Doctors log into the telemedicine platform to review scans. 医生登录远程医疗平台查看影像。
  • practice telemedicine 开展远程医疗
    She is licensed to practice telemedicine across three states. 她获准在三个州开展远程医疗。