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stethoscope

/steth-uh-skohp/US // ˈstɛθ əˌskoʊp //UK // (ˈstɛθəˌskəʊp) //

听诊器,听筒,听力表

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Medicine/Medical.

    • : an instrument used in auscultation to convey sounds in the chest or other parts of the body to the ear of the examiner.

Examples

  • He lost his stethoscope somewhere in the house — a familiar weight that sat on his neck for two decades.

  • Right now there are no standards for cataloguing something as simple as a heartbeat recorded via a digital stethoscope.

  • The stethoscope might track it by the half-­minute, but the provider might want that information by the minute.

  • Now imagine digitally connected devices like electronic stethoscopes and telemetry-capable electrocardiographs that could transmit data on a patient’s heartbeat, respiration, and blood-oxygen levels.

  • Instead of carrying a stethoscope, though, he carried a gun.

  • An Army doctor stepped over with a stethoscope and chastened the firing squad when he determined that the heart was still beating.

  • A smiling, wise-looking Black man with a stethoscope around his neck stared out from the cover.

  • A medic standing close to her wore both a stethoscope and a gas mask around her neck—she seemed to be in shock.

  • On a table in front of her sat a stethoscope, a notepad and a small flashlight.

  • The puffs can be clearly heard with a stethoscope over the region of the stomach, and nowhere else.

  • Placing a stethoscope over the region of the heart, he listened for a few seconds.

  • At his right hand was a small table, on which stood a glass of milk, a phial, a stethoscope.

  • Chief Pasteur walked over to where Mellon lay and took his stethoscope out of his little black bag.

  • He could still hear Doc's words whistling through his teeth and feel the coldness of the stethoscope on his chest.