单词 | pay-bed |
释义 | > as lemmaspay-bed pay-bed n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > bed for sick person > in hospital hospital bed1823 pay-bed1855 cot1874 bed1881 orthopaedic bed1943 amenity bed1948 1855 Youth's Compan. 27 Sept. 92/1 They are what are termed free and pay beds... The pay beds cost the occupants from $3 to $4 a week. 1883 Times 5 July 12/1 The conference next considered the question, ‘Can the system of Free and pay Beds be successfully applied to existing hospitals?’ 1987 NHS Handbk. (ed. 3) i. vii. 34/1 The charge for a pay bed in an acute non-teaching hospital is £124 per day. 2007 P. Bridgen in B. Harris & P. Bridgen Charity & Mutual Aid Europe & N. Amer. since 1800 ix. 223 Overall,..contemporary observers were in no doubt that pay-bed provision in London was insufficient to meet middle-class demand. < as lemmas |
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