单词 | clinical |
释义 | clinicalclinical /ˈklɪnɪkəl/ ●○○ adjective 1[only before noun] relating to treating or testing people who are sick: young doctors gaining clinical experience The drug has undergone a number of clinical trials (=tests to see if it is effective in treating people). a treatment that helps people with clinical depression (=a strong feeling of sadness for which people need medical help)2relating to a hospital or clinic: Music is often used in clinical settings to calm patients.3considering only the facts and not influenced by emotions: A formal marriage agreement sounds clinical, but it is a good idea.4a clinical building or room is very plain and clean, but not attractive or comfortable: The walls were painted a clinical white.5informal done in a very exact and skillful way, especially in sports: Klinsmann was absolutely clinical in scoring that goal.—clinically /-kli/ adverb: clinically tested treatment methods |
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