A1 noun 중립

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.

예시

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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?

어휘 가족

명사
screening
Verb
screen
형용사
screened
관련
screen
💡

암기 팁

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

빠른 퀴즈

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

정답!

정답은: screening

예시

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.

어휘 가족

명사
screening
Verb
screen
형용사
screened
관련
screen

자주 쓰는 조합

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

자주 쓰는 구문

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

자주 혼동되는 단어

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.

📝

사용 참고사항

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.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

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

💡

암기 팁

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

📖

어원

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

문법 패턴

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

문화적 맥락

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

빠른 퀴즈

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

정답!

정답은: screening

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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