| 单词 | treatment |
| 释义 | treatmenttreatment /ˈtrit˺mənt/ ●●● S2 W1 noun 1MEDICAL [countable, uncountable] medicine a method or process of trying to cure an injury or illness: She is receiving the most effective treatment available.treatment of/for There continue to be important advances in the treatment of cancer.treatment with Early treatment with antibiotics is vital. His wife urged him to get treatment for his depression. Michael has responded well to treatment (=got better when he was treated).2BEHAVIOR TOWARD somebody [uncountable] a particular way of behaving toward or dealing with someone: treatment of The group expressed concerns about the treatment of prisoners.special/preferential treatment (=when one person is treated differently from another) I don’t want special treatment – I just want what’s fair.3OF A SUBJECT [countable, uncountable] a particular way of dealing with or talking about a subject: treatment of The movie provides an unusual treatment of a familiar subject.4CLEANING/PROTECTING [uncountable] a process by which something is cleaned, protected, etc.: treatment of The treatment of radioactive waste is problematic.water/sewage treatment The city needs to improve its sewage treatment.5MOVIE [countable] a description of a movie that someone wants to makeCOLLOCATIONSverbsgive somebody treatment (also administer treatment (to somebody) formal) He was given treatment at a local hospital. Paramedics are trained to administer treatment to patients at the scene.provide treatment The local clinic provides excellent treatment.get/have/receive treatment Two boys received treatment for cuts and bruises.undergo treatment (=have it) A few years earlier she’d undergone fertility treatment.need treatment (also require treatment formal) All three were so badly hurt that they required hospital treatment.seek treatment (=try to get treatment) She was seeking treatment for a stress-related ailment.respond to treatment (=become better when given treatment) He contracted a lung infection which did not respond to treatment.refuse treatment (=say you do not want it) Should terminally ill patients have the right to refuse medical treatment?adjectives/nouns + treatmenteffective treatment The drug may prove to be an effective treatment for brain tumors.medical treatment Every patient has a right to refuse medical treatment.hospital treatment Several people needed hospital treatment for burns.emergency treatment The driver needed emergency treatment.cancer treatment The new cancer treatment is promising.dental treatment You may be entitled to free dental treatment.fertility/infertility treatment (=treatment to help someone who is unable to have children) Mrs. Smith received fertility treatment using donor eggs.psychiatric treatment He underwent psychiatric treatment after a period of severe depression.drug/alcohol treatment (=treatment for people who use drugs or drink too much) She entered the facility for drug and alcohol treatment.an alternative treatment (=a treatment that is not part of normal scientific medicine) There are a number of alternative treatment options.an experimental treatment (=one that is being tried, but may not work) The boy underwent an experimental treatment in which he received blood cells from another baby’s umbilical cord. |
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