the National Health Service
noun
uk/ˌnæʃ.ən.əl ˈhelθ ˌsɜː.vɪs/us/ˌnæʃ.ən.əl ˈhelθ ˌsɝː.vɪs/(abbreviationthe NHS)theservicein the UK thatprovidesfreeorcheapmedicaltreatmentfor everyone and ispaidfor throughtaxes:
英国国民保健系统Can you getacupunctureon(=paidfor by)theNationalHealthService?国民保健系统能支付你的针灸费用吗？
Medical places & organizations
- A & E
- accident and emergency
- aid station
- biotech
- birth centre
- blood bank
- consulting room
- dispensary
- institutional
- madhouse
- maternity ward
- NICU
- NIH
- non-hospital
- out of hoursidiom
- outpatients
- pharmacy
- PICU
- socialized medicine
- ward