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

• When this trio of giant pandas were born, vets said the chances of them all surviving were next to nothing-but the baby girl and her two brothers have defied predictions to reach 100 days old in perfect health.
  兽医曾说，这三只熊猫全部存活的概率几乎不存在。但熊猫姐姐和她的2个弟弟成功的挑战了这一预测，已经健康的活到了第100天。
• Vets brought in from the Munich Zoo helped trim the animal's nails, which had grown too long, the Daily Mail reported.
  《每日邮报》报道，从慕尼黑动物园引进的兽医帮助修剪已经长得过长的动物的指甲。
• 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。
• 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。
• Students and professors around the world ( and a few seasoned vets!) have remarked on how useful his work has been.
  全世界的学生和教授（以及一些经验丰富的程序员）都非常赞赏他的成就。
• BA's entertainment team vets films on grounds of taste and suitability.
  英航娱乐小组审查的标准是品味和适合性。
• Vets help sick animals.
  兽医帮助生病的动物。
• Like the vets I spoke with, he wrote in a Twitter post, I just wanted to set the record straight.
  和那些跟我谈过话的老兵一样，他在Twitter上写道，我只是想纠正错误。
• Vets 'fees can be considerable, even for routine visits.
  即使是常规检查，兽医的收费也会相当高。
• 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。