早安英文 第632期:go to hospital竟然不是去医院!

go to hospital 住院看病

go to the hospital 去医院

register¹ 挂号

counter 柜台

patient 病人

symptoms 症状

prescription² 处方

pharmacist 药剂师

对话 （nurse: Cara / patient: Jack）

Jack：Hello. 你好。

Cara：Hi.How may I help you? 你好，有什么可以帮你的吗？

Jack：I'd like to see the doctor. I'm having a flu,a sore throat and a terrible headache. 我想要看医生。我得了流感，喉咙痛，头也特别痛。

Cara：You'll have to register at the counter first and then get a seat and wait for your turn. 你要先去柜台挂号然后找个座位坐着等轮到你再看医生。

Jack：Alright. Sure. How long will I have to wait to see the doctor? 好的，请问我要等多久呢？

Cara：Hmm....You'll have to wait till your name is called out, depending on the number of patients ahead of you. 你要等到喊你的名字就好了，看你前面还有多少人在排队。

Jack：Alright, there are only 3 patients ahead of me. I guess 30mins will be enough. Thanks. 好的，我前面只有3个人，我猜大概30分钟吧。

Cara：No problem. Get well soon. 没问题，祝你早日康复。

诊疗室 （consultation room）

Cara：Hi.Take a seat. What's the matter? 你好，请坐，请问哪里不舒服呢？

Jack：Hi, doctor. I'm having symptoms like flu, sore throat and terrible headache for the past week. 你好医生，我有流感，喉咙痛，头痛的症状已经一周了。

Cara：Can I have a look? Where does it hurt? Have you taken some medicine yet? 我能看看吗？你哪里痛？你有吃过药吗？

Jack：I took some antibiotics³ I got from over the counter 5 days ago. 5天前我在药店拿了一点抗生素。

Cara：Take off your clothes. I'll examine you.Let me take your pulse, temperature and blood pressure. 你脱掉衣服，我来检查一下你的脉搏，体温和血压。

...few moments later 一会儿之后

Cara：Oops...your temperature is a bit high too... fever. Here, take this prescription, hand it over to the pharmacist and he will get you the drugs. 哎哟，你的体温也有点偏高，发烧。来，拿着这个处方，去找药剂师拿药。

Jack：Thank you Doc!谢谢你医生！

Cara：My pleasure!Get well soon!!!!! 不用谢！祝你早日康复！

1 register   

n.登记簿，花名册，注册员；v.登记，注册

参考例句：

• Please list your name in the attendance register.请在点名册上登记你的名字。
• He was looking over a hotel register.他正在仔细检查旅馆住宿登记表。

2 prescription   

n.处方，开药；指示，规定

参考例句：

• The physician made a prescription against sea- sickness for him.医生给他开了个治晕船的药方。
• The drug is available on prescription only.这种药只能凭处方购买。

3 antibiotics   

n.（用作复数）抗生素；（用作单数）抗生物质的研究；抗生素，抗菌素( antibiotic的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• the discovery of antibiotics in the 20th century 20世纪抗生素的发现
• The doctor gave me a prescription for antibiotics. 医生给我开了抗生素。