NHS

英 [ˌen eɪtʃ ˈes]

美 [ˌen eɪtʃ ˈes]

n.  国民医疗服务体系(全写为National Health Service，英国靠赋税维持的公众医疗服务)

Collins.2 / BNC.3086

牛津词典

noun

• 国民医疗服务体系（全写为National Health Service，英国靠赋税维持的公众医疗服务）
  The NHS is the public health service in Britain that provides medical treatment and is paid for by taxes (abbreviation for ‘National Health Service’ )
  1. an NHS hospital
     国民医疗服务体系所辖的医院
  2. I had the operation done on the NHS (= paid for by the NHS) .
     我做这次手术是国民医疗服务体系资助的。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING
  NHSis an abbreviation for (缩略=)National Health Service.
  1. This vaccine is not normally provided free under the NHS...
     这种疫苗在国民医疗保健系统中通常不是免费提供的。
  2. ...NHS patients.
     享受国民医疗保健服务的患者

双语例句

• His critics will argue that the injection of cash took place without adequate reform of the NHS's structure – and that billions were wasted.
  批评他的人士会说，政府在没有对全国卫生系统进行足够结构改革的前提下就注入了现金，因此浪费了数十亿资金。
• In autumn 2002 I showed some of those paintings in an exhibition in Malta; within another year I had shown some of them to NHS doctors and staff.
  2002年秋天，我在马耳他展览了部分画作；过了不到一年，我向英国国民健康服务体系（nhs）的医生和职员们展示了一些作品。
• There are problems in recruiting suitably qualified scientific officers for NHS laboratories
  很难为国民医疗保健系统的实验室招募到资历合适的高级科研人员。
• He has been a prominent victim of alleged witch-hunts against whistle-blowers in the NHS.
  他成了英国国民保健制度下所谓追查报复检举者行动的典型牺牲品。
• I am a strong supporter of the NHS
  我是国民医疗保健制度的坚定支持者。
• The government is already planning huge databases for the ID cards schemes and NHS patients'records.
  此前，英国政府已着手建立有关身份证计划和全国健康服务系统病人档案的庞大数据库。
• But, in general Britons do not want the NHS replaced, they want it improved.
  但是总的说来，英国人不希望国民保健服务被取代。他们希望的是对其加以改进。
• I hope that Parliament will soon take the NHS in hand
  我希望议会能很快接管国民医疗保健系统。
• A rapid diagnosis device has the potential to save lives and reduce the cost burden to the NHS.
  一个能快速的诊断设备具有拯救生命的潜力，减少全民医疗服务体系的费用负担。
• The reforms have been a seminal event in the history of the NHS.
  这些改革已成为英国国民保健制度史上影响深远的一件大事。