A1 noun 중립

operation

/ˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

A medical process where a doctor cuts into a person's body to fix or remove a part. It usually happens in a hospital to help a patient get better.

예시

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1

My grandmother is having a minor operation on her foot today.

My grandmother is having a minor operation on her foot today.

2

The surgeon performed a successful heart operation on the patient.

The surgeon performed a successful heart operation on the patient.

3

I'll be away from school for a week because of my knee operation.

I'll be away from school for a week because of my knee operation.

어휘 가족

명사
operation
Verb
operate
부사
operationally
형용사
operational
관련
operator
💡

암기 팁

Think of the 'OP' in operation as 'Opening a Patient' to remember it is a medical surgery.

빠른 퀴즈

The doctor will ______ the operation at ten o'clock tomorrow.

정답!

정답은: perform

예시

1

My grandmother is having a minor operation on her foot today.

everyday

My grandmother is having a minor operation on her foot today.

2

The surgeon performed a successful heart operation on the patient.

formal

The surgeon performed a successful heart operation on the patient.

3

I'll be away from school for a week because of my knee operation.

informal

I'll be away from school for a week because of my knee operation.

4

Medical research indicates that this specific operation has a high success rate.

academic

Medical research indicates that this specific operation has a high success rate.

5

The hospital needs more funding to cover the costs of emergency operations.

business

The hospital needs more funding to cover the costs of emergency operations.

어휘 가족

명사
operation
Verb
operate
부사
operationally
형용사
operational
관련
operator

자주 쓰는 조합

have an operation to have a surgery performed on you
perform an operation a doctor doing the surgery
emergency operation a surgery that must happen immediately
minor operation a small and simple surgery
major operation a large and serious surgery

자주 쓰는 구문

undergo an operation

to experience or receive a surgery

recover from an operation

to get better after a surgery

operating room

the special room in a hospital where surgery is done

자주 혼동되는 단어

operation vs surgery

In British English, 'surgery' can mean the doctor's office, while 'operation' always refers to the medical procedure.

operation vs operating

'Operating' is an action or adjective, while 'operation' is the noun for the whole event.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'have' if you are the person being treated, and use 'perform' or 'carry out' if you are the doctor doing the work.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often say 'make an operation' instead of 'perform an operation' or 'have an operation'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the 'OP' in operation as 'Opening a Patient' to remember it is a medical surgery.

📖

어원

From the Latin word 'operatio', which means 'a working' or 'labor'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun: can be singular (an operation) or plural (operations). Usually follows verbs like 'have', 'undergo', or 'perform'.
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many Western cultures, having an operation is a common life event, but people often take time off work for 'recovery'.

빠른 퀴즈

The doctor will ______ the operation at ten o'clock tomorrow.

정답!

정답은: perform

관련 문법 규칙

medicine 관련 단어

surgeon

A1

A surgeon is a specially trained doctor who performs operations on patients. They use tools to cut into the body to repair damage, remove diseased parts, or improve health.

psychologist

A1

A psychologist is a professional who studies the human mind and behavior. They help people understand their feelings and solve emotional problems through talking and therapy.

anesthesiologist

A1

A doctor who gives patients medicine so they do not feel pain during surgery. They also monitor the patient's breathing and heart rate while the patient is asleep during an operation.

cardiologist

A1

A cardiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of heart conditions. They help patients manage heart diseases and issues related to blood vessels.

pediatrician

A1

A pediatrician is a special doctor who looks after the health of babies, children, and teenagers. They help young people stay healthy and treat them when they are sick or injured.

radiologist

A1

A radiologist is a doctor who looks at special pictures like X-rays or MRI scans. They help other doctors understand what is happening inside a patient's body.

gynecologist

A1

A gynecologist is a special doctor who looks after women's health. They specifically help with the female reproductive system and pregnancy.

ophthalmologist

A1

A special doctor who takes care of eyes. They can check your vision, give you medicine for eye problems, and do surgery if needed.

intensive care unit

A1

A special department in a hospital that provides constant medical treatment for people who are very seriously ill or injured. It contains advanced medical equipment and a high ratio of doctors and nurses to patients.

operating room

A1

An operating room is a special room in a hospital where doctors perform medical operations or surgeries. It is a very clean and sterile place filled with lights, monitors, and tools used to help patients.

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