| 单词 | chiropractor |
| 释义 | chiropractor noun[C] uk/ˈkaɪ.rəʊ.præk.tər/us/ˈkaɪ.roʊ.præk.tɚ/apersonwhotreatsdiseasesbypressinga person'sjoints(=placeswhere twobonesareconnected),especiallythose in the back Physiotherapy, massage & osteopathy
chiropractor noun[C] uk/ˈkaɪ.rəʊ.præk.tər/us/ˈkaɪ.roʊ.præk.tɚ/apersonwhosejobis totreatdiseasesbypressinga person'sjoints(=placeswhere twobonesareconnected),especiallythose in the back 手疗法医师，按摩师；（尤指）脊椎指压治疗师 chiropracticnoun[U]uk/ˌkaɪə.rəʊˈpræk.tɪk/us/ˌkaɪə.roʊˈpræk.tɪk/ thesystemoftreatmentused by a chiropractor 手疗法；脊椎指压疗法 chiropractor| American Dictionarychiropractor noun[C] us/ˈkɑɪ·rəˌpræk·tər/amedicalpersontrainedtotreatpainandinjuryesp. bypressingthemusclesof a person’s back toadjustthepositionsof thebones Examplesofchiropractorchiropractor For example, donating money to a charitable organization is praiseworthy, the pseudoscientific, exaggerated promises of some chiropractors are blameworthy. From theCambridge English Corpus There is an increase in the use of homeopathic practitioners, for example, osteopaths and chiropractors, as well as acupuncturists. From theCambridge English Corpus Mental health visits to chiropractors are much less common, but this may ref lect differences in true prevalence or differences in presentation. From theCambridge English Corpus Primary health care providers include chiropractors, dentists, dieticians, family physicians, health educators, midwives, nurses, nurse practitioners, optometrists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, psychologists, and social workers. From theCambridge English Corpus Nurse practitioners, physicians' assistants, chiropractors, and alternative medicine practitioners, for example, should be able to carry out much of the work currently being under taken by doctors. From theCambridge English Corpus Before the study, politicians had agreed only to a short-term contract with the chiropractors and awaited the results from the trial before making a final decision. From theCambridge English Corpus There is a substantial overlap between osteopaths, chiropractors and physiotherapists, and the latter do everything that osteopaths can do and considerably more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The process has worked well, although chiropractors are a little way behind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is how osteopaths and chiropractors were able to make progress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I cricked my back, was successfully treated by achiropractorand have not suffered from it since. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As we all know, many people suffer from back and neck trouble and have occasion to consult either an osteopath or achiropractor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The chiropractors were "significantly more effective" than eight of the hospitals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have learnt that there are about 900 chiropractors in this country and that they treat about 75,000 patients a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At present, there is no requirement for any person who calls himself achiropractorto undergo formal training. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are two broad groups of chiropractors for whom the provision is designed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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