dental學測 L6KK [ˈdɛntəl] | /ˈdɛntəl/
牙齒的;牙科的·(語音)齒音
牙科情境常客,形音義都好考
The word 'dental' describes both a trip to the dentist and the sound your tongue makes near your teeth.
『dental』這個字,可以形容看牙醫,也可以形容舌頭貼近牙齒發出的聲音。
一個畫面:舌尖抵牙齒
牙齒相關凡是跟牙齒、牙科有關的事物
牙科門診看牙醫、洗牙等牙科服務
齒音發聲舌尖抵住牙齒發出的子音
義項
牙科看診B2adjective牙齒的;牙科的
You should visit the dentist for a dental check every six months.
你應該每六個月去看一次牙醫,做牙科檢查。
dental caredental appointment
齒音發聲B2noun(語音)齒音
The first sound in the word 'think' is a dental sound.
think 這個字的第一個音是齒音。
片語
dental care顧牙齒 →牙齒的保健與照顧
dental hygiene潔牙習慣 →維持牙齒乾淨衛生
dental clinic牙科診所 →看牙醫的地方
你會不會這樣說?
My father works at a ___ clinic near our school. (dental / dentist)
看答案
dental
dental 是形容詞,dentist 是牙醫師本人,詞性不同。
'think' 這個字開頭的音,屬於下列哪一種?(A) 齒音 (B) 唇音
看答案
(A)
think 開頭的音由舌尖抵住牙齒發出,屬於齒音。
字族
dentist 牙醫師・dentistry 牙醫學;牙科學
順路看看
dentist — 幫你看牙齒的醫生tooth — 牙齒本身,dental 所形容的對象gum — 牙齦,舌尖抵住發齒音的位置多益練習
本區為多益情境練習,與上方釋義獨立編寫
情境例句
工作行程調整
Lena asked to move the team meeting because she had a dental appointment.
莉娜因為預約了牙科看診,請求調整團隊會議時間。
診所行政
The receptionist at the dental clinic updated the appointment schedule.
牙科診所的櫃檯人員更新了預約時程表。
詞族
dental adjective 牙齒的;牙科的・dentist countable noun 牙醫・dentistry uncountable noun 牙醫學;牙科醫療工作・dentists plural noun 牙醫(複數)
四選一
Dr. Lin works as a ____ at the clinic next to our office.
看答案
dentist
works as a 後接單數職業名詞,因此選 dentist。dental 是形容詞,在此缺少所修飾的名詞;dentistry 是不可數的學科或工作名稱;dentists 是複數,不能接在 a 後。
同義改寫
Lena asked to move the team meeting because she had a dental appointment. → Lena asked to move the team meeting because she had an appointment with a dentist.
在此看診情境中,a dental appointment 與 an appointment with a dentist 都表示預約看牙醫。
The receptionist at the dental clinic updated the appointment schedule. → The receptionist at the clinic providing dental care updated the appointment schedule.
改寫將 dental clinic 展開為提供牙科照護的診所,保留場所、人物與行政工作的意思。