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单词 ambulance
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ambulance
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæm.bjə.ləns/us
/ˈæm.bjə.ləns/
A2
aspecialvehicleused to takesickorinjuredpeopletohospital:
救护车
Icalledan ambulance.我叫了救护车。
We werewokenin thenightby thewailof ambulancesirens.深夜，我们被救护车凄厉的警报声吵醒了。
an ambulancedriver救护车司机
An ambulancecrewwas called to hishome, but he wasdeadby thetimetheyarrived.救护人员接到了求救电话，但是赶到他家时他已经咽气了。
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  • There's been anaccident-dial999andaskfor an ambulance.
  • They did everything they could tosavehim, but he was already toofargone when the ambulancearrived.
  • Thesirensignalledtheapproachof an ambulance.
  • The ambulanceracedround thecornerwithitstyresscreaming.
  • There's been anaccident- can youringfor an ambulance?
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Emergency services in general
(Definition ofambulancefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

ambulance| American Dictionary

ambulance
noun[C]
us
/ˈæm·bjə·ləns,-ˌlæns/
aspecialvehicleequippedto takepeoplewho areinjuredorillto thehospital
(Definition ofambulancefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofambulance

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Its activists secured curfew passes and ranambulanceservices within the city, taking riot victims to various city hospitals.
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One baby was born in theambulanceand in subsequent analyses was included with the hospital births.
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These instruments were checked before each weighing session in theambulance.
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The officers radioed for anambulance, which would have taken the boy to a trauma center.
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So a machine breakdown will affect all the patients being treated on that machine, but a failure ofambulancetransport may only affect one patient.
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To measure this, hospital conveyance data recorded on the database of theambulancedispatch system in theambulancetrust were used.
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In four cases, an air transport system and in two cases anambulancewere chosen.
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When theambulancedidn't arrive in six minutes, emergency room personnel called 911.
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For six patients, the panel concluded that the risk would be low by helicopter transport but high by groundambulance.
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We studied a helicopter and carambulanceprogram transporting an unselected patient group.
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In transport by airambulance(helicopter or airplane), the patients were followed by an anesthesiologist.
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Ambulancedrivers by striking endanger predominantly the lives of unknown others to whom they (as individuals) generally have no prior commitment.
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The siren of theambulanceis a tool for changing other drivers' task selection.
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Nor was it a pose from his life as a global celebrity - the veiled figure waving faintly from limousines, balconies, and departing ambulances.
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A large proportion of calls made to the emergencyambulanceservice are classified as non-urgent.
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Collocationswithambulance

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These are words often used in combination withambulance.

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ambulance crews
Memory problems and language difficulties render them at risk, should they ever have to call for police or ambulance crews.
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ambulance driver
All the parties involved—the doctors, the hospital, the local authority, the policeman and theambulancedriver—denied fault.
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ambulance service
A large proportion of calls made to the emergencyambulanceserviceare classified as non-urgent.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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