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单词 ward
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ward
noun[C]
uk
/wɔːd/us
/wɔːrd/

wardnoun[C](HOSPITAL/PRISON)

B2
one of thepartsorlargeroomsinto which ahospitalisdivided, usually withbedsforpatients:
病房，病室
ageriatric/maternity/psychiatricward老年人／产科／精神病病房
US
one of thepartsinto which aprisonisdivided
牢房，囚室
More examples
  • The ward wasfullofchildreninfectedwith TB.
  • Sheworksin thegeriatricward.
  • Twohospitalwards have had to beclosedforfumigation.
  • The new ward wasopenedby the Prince ofWales.
  • Theemergencywards arefullofcasualtiesfrom thecrash.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Medical places & organizations
  • A & E
  • accident and emergency
  • aid station
  • biotech
  • birth centre
  • blood bank
  • clinic
  • consulting room
  • dispensary
  • institutional
  • madhouse
  • maternity ward
  • NICU
  • NIH
  • non-hospital
  • out of hoursidiom
  • outpatients
  • pharmacy
  • PICU
  • socialized medicine
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Prisons & parts of prisons

wardnoun[C](CITY AREA)

(in manycountries) one of theareasinto which acityortownisdivided, havingitsownelectedpoliticalrepresentativeoritsownorganizationsformanagingservices
（城镇或村庄的）区，选区
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UK politics: local government & politics
  • alderman
  • alderwoman
  • anti-city
  • authority
  • borough
  • canton
  • city council
  • councilwoman
  • county borough
  • county council
  • development area
  • enterprise zone
  • federal district
  • municipality
  • parish
  • parish council
  • parochial
  • prefecture
  • principal area
  • shire
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Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities
Elections

wardnoun[C](CHILD)

lawspecialized
aperson,especiallyachild, who islegallyput under theprotectionof alawcourtor aguardian:
被监护人（尤指儿童）
Thegirlwas made a wardofcourttostopherfathertaking her out of thecountry.这个女孩由法院监护，以防止她的父亲将她带出这个国家。
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Parents & children
  • babyhood
  • babymoon
  • bastard
  • brat
  • child abuse
  • fraternal twin
  • guardianship
  • identical twin
  • illegitimacy
  • orphan
  • parent
  • parentage
  • parental
  • parenthood
  • soccer mom
  • step-parent
  • the generation gap
  • triplet
  • tug of love
  • twin
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-ward
suffix
uk
/-wəd/us
/-wɚd/
towards thestatedplaceordirection:
朝…；向…
At least we'rehomewardbound.至少我们要回家了。
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Describing movement towards
  • -wards
  • -ways
  • at
  • convergent
  • earthward
  • facing
  • for
  • forward
  • forwards
  • hither
  • inwards
  • on
  • oncoming
  • onward
  • onwards
  • round
  • thither
  • to
  • up
  • wise
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(Definition ofwardfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

ward| American Dictionary

ward
noun[C]
us
/wɔrd/

wardnoun[C](HOSPITAL ROOM)

alargeroomin ahospitalwhich is used fortreatingpeoplewithsimilarillnessesorconditions:
thepediatric/maternityward

wardnoun[C](PERSON)

law
aperson,esp. achild, who islegallyunder theprotectionorcareof anotherpersonor of acourtorgovernment:
Theagencyservesyouthswho are wards of thestate.

wardnoun[C](AREA)

apoliticaldivisionwithin acity:
the fifth ward
(Definition ofwardfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofward

ward
There they shared wards with non-addicted patients with acute hepatitis.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the ten worst housed wards, labour enjoyed solid success in six while it was only predominant in the other four.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Strategies to address the increase in elderly admissions to hospital have included the development of admissions wards to which all acute admissions are received.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The researcher made several visits to the wards and community centres when necessary to make contact.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The community involved comprized of two wards and hence had a neat geographical location.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Table 2 shows the characteristics of the electoral wards included in this study according to this classification, according to the level of socio-economic deprivation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Assessing the environmental quality of longstay wards for the confused elderly.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Respondents are contacted through surgeries, hospital wards or clinics, and may be interviewed there.
From theCambridge English Corpus
On hospital wards, strict control measures aimed at breaking the chain of transmission were implemented as soon as a case was suspected.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Many wards have no routine maintenance policy for sphygmomanometers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Participative management style feature of high satisfaction and quality of care wards compared with low satisfaction and quality of care wards.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As stated, old age psychiatrists are best placed to address the specific problems of elderly patients on general medical wards.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Posters and flyers with invitations and information about the study were also given at seven different psychiatric wards, but few respondents were recruited this way.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The establishment was comparable to that of the elderly care wards that shared the same hospital site, a satellite of a large acute trust.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Were midwives to examine all babies on normal wards, savings would increase to approximately £4.30 per baby born or £2.5 million nationally.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithward

ward

These are words often used in combination withward.

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emergency ward
The delivery responsibility should includeemergencyward, outpatient, ambulatory inpatient, and preventive health services.
From theCambridge English Corpus
isolation ward
Sam spent the next two weeks in intensive care, fighting for his life, and a further fortnight in anisolationward.
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Hansard archive
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medical ward
In some patients with dementia, troublesome symptoms such as wandering, agitation or aggression may not be manageable in the context of the medical ward.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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