vets

英 [vets]

美 [vets]

n.  兽医; 兽医诊所
v.  审查(某人过去的生活和职业); 仔细检查，审查(内容、质量等)
vet的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 兽医
  Avetis someone who is qualified to treat sick or injured animals.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 veterinarian


• N-COUNT 退伍军人;老兵;老战士
  Avetis someone who has served in the armed forces of their country, especially during a war.
  1. The New England Shelter in Boston will serve Christmas dinner for 200 vets...
     波士顿的新英格兰收容所将为200名老兵提供圣诞晚餐。
  2. All three are Vietnam vets.
     这三位都是越战老兵。
• VERB 检查;审查
  If somethingis vetted, it is checked carefully to make sure that it is acceptable to people in authority.
  1. He can find no trace of a rule requiring research to be vetted before publication...
     他找不到任何要求研究成果在发表前需经审查的规定。
  2. All objects are vetted by a distinguished panel of experts...
     所有物品都交由一个著名的专家小组检查鉴定。
  3. He had not been allowed to read any book until his mother had vetted it.
     未经母亲的审查，他什么书也不能看。
• VERB （尤指对将要从事涉及军事或政治机密工作人员的）调查，审查，考查
  If someoneis vetted, they are investigated fully before being given a particular job, role, or position, especially one which involves military or political secrets.
  1. She was secretly vetted before she ever undertook any work for me...
     她在为我工作以前曾受到过秘密考查。
  2. People who marry into the Royal Family will have to be vetted much more carefully in future.
     那些与皇室成员结婚的人未来将受到更细致的调查。

双语例句

• IBM vets its employees for performance and leadership qualities before selecting candidates to work on an array of projects in areas such as education, health care, and economic development.
  在挑选候选人参与教育、医疗和经济发展等领域的一系列项目之前，IBM会对员工的绩效和领导能力进行审查。
• Vets suggest that this purring tells "Mom" that "I am okay" and that "I am here".
  兽医们这是在告诉猫妈妈“我挺好的”和“我儿呢”之类的信息。
• Vets, or veterinarians, are animal doctors.
  兽医，是动物医生。
• She went on to spend 3 nights at the Vets, and has thankfully now made a full recovery.
  小猫要在宠物医院继续待三个晚上，谢天谢地它现在已经完全恢复了。
• You guys are all network vets, so it's time to show off your system upgrade strengths.
  你们都是网络老将了，所有现在是你们展示自己系统升级强项的时候了。
• This weird picture actually comes from a photo competition to mark the World Veterinary year, used to highlight the important role vets play in the lives of people and animals across the world.
  事实上，这张图片是年度兽医竞赛的参赛照片，旨在突出兽医在对人类和动物的重要性。
• This pygmy chimp almost didn't make it with zoo vets worried about her mother during the birthing process.
  这个侏儒黑猩猩在出生时险象环生，使得动物园兽医很担心她的母亲。
• Would you think about all them war vets?
  你会不会想到那些老兵？
• Vets help sick animals.
  兽医帮助生病的动物。
• This month, a parrot imported from Surinam died from bird flu while in UK quarantine but vets there say it probably got the infection from Taiwanese birds in the same facility.
  这个月，英国从苏里南进口的一只鹦鹉在隔离期间死于禽流感，但是兽医说，这只鹦鹉可能是被同一隔离设施中的台湾鸟类传染的。