A1 noun ニュートラル

screening

/ˈskriː.nɪŋ/

A screening is a medical test or check-up to find a disease or health problem early. It is often done for people who do not have any symptoms yet.

例文

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1

I have an appointment for a health screening tomorrow morning.

I have a meeting for a medical check-up tomorrow morning.

2

The hospital provides a free screening for heart disease this month.

The hospital offers a free medical test for heart problems this month.

3

Are you going to the screening later today?

Are you going to the medical check today?

語族

名詞
screening
Verb
screen
形容詞
screened
関連
screen
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'screen' (like a sieve or a net) that catches the small health problems before they pass through and get bigger.

クイックテスト

The doctor says a yearly ____ is important for staying healthy.

正解!

正解は: screening

例文

1

I have an appointment for a health screening tomorrow morning.

everyday

I have a meeting for a medical check-up tomorrow morning.

2

The hospital provides a free screening for heart disease this month.

formal

The hospital offers a free medical test for heart problems this month.

3

Are you going to the screening later today?

informal

Are you going to the medical check today?

4

Mass screening programs are effective in reducing the mortality rate of cancer.

academic

Large testing programs help lower the number of people who die from cancer.

5

The HR department organized a wellness screening for all staff members.

business

The business office arranged a health test for everyone at work.

語族

名詞
screening
Verb
screen
形容詞
screened
関連
screen

よく使う組み合わせ

health screening a general check of a person's health
routine screening a regular test that happens at set times
cancer screening a specific test to look for signs of cancer
initial screening the first test in a series of tests
blood screening a medical test using a sample of blood

よく使うフレーズ

screening process

the series of steps taken to test people

mass screening

testing a very large group of people at once

undergo screening

to have a medical test done on yourself

よく混同される語

screening vs diagnosis

A screening checks healthy people for hidden problems, while a diagnosis finds the cause of a problem you already feel.

screening vs examination

An examination is a general look at the body, whereas a screening is a specific test for a certain disease.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use 'screening' when you talk about tests done to prevent illness or find it before it becomes serious. It is very common in discussions about public health and hospitals.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often forget that 'screening' can also mean a movie showing. In a medical context, always use it as a noun for a test.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'screen' (like a sieve or a net) that catches the small health problems before they pass through and get bigger.

📖

語源

Derived from the word 'screen', meaning to filter or sort through something to find specific items.

文法パターン

Countable noun: can be used as 'a screening' or 'screenings'. Often followed by the preposition 'for' (e.g., screening for diabetes).
🌍

文化的な背景

In many developed countries, annual health screenings are encouraged by the government to keep healthcare costs low.

クイックテスト

The doctor says a yearly ____ is important for staying healthy.

正解!

正解は: screening

medicineの関連語

physician

A1

A physician is a person who is trained and licensed to practice medicine. They examine patients, diagnose illnesses, and provide treatments to help people stay healthy.

paramedic

A1

A paramedic is a person trained to give emergency medical care to people who are seriously ill or injured. They usually work in ambulances and help patients before they reach a hospital.

pharmacist

A1

A pharmacist is a healthcare professional who is trained to prepare and give out medicines to patients. They also provide expert advice on how to use medications safely and manage minor health issues.

therapist

A1

A therapist is a trained professional who helps people with mental, emotional, or physical problems. They use specific methods like talking or physical exercises to help their patients feel better and improve their lives.

dentist

A1

A dentist is a medical professional who specializes in the care of teeth and gums. They perform check-ups, cleanings, and repairs like fillings to help maintain oral health.

psychiatrist

A1

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who focuses on mental health. They help people with emotional or mental problems and can prescribe medicine to help them recover.

neurologist

A1

A neurologist is a special doctor who treats problems with the brain, nerves, and spinal cord. They help people who have bad headaches, memory loss, or trouble moving their bodies.

ward

A1

A ward is a large room or a specific area in a hospital where patients stay and receive care. It usually contains several beds and is organized by the type of medical treatment provided.

sign

A1

A medical sign is a physical fact that a doctor finds during an exam. It is something that can be seen, felt, or measured, like a red mark or a high temperature.

CT scan

A1

A CT scan is a medical test that uses X-rays and a computer to create detailed pictures of the inside of the body. It helps doctors see bones, organs, and tissues clearly to find health problems.

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