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

• 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。
• The list was created after consultations with vets, dog behaviour experts and owners from across the UK.
  这是一份向兽医、狗狗行为专家以及英国各地宠物狗主人咨询之后得出的清单。
• When vets took in Ihirwe, she was infected with a severe respiratory disease which is life-threatening for gorillas.
  当兽医接过艾赫威时，发现它感染了严重的呼吸系统疾病，这种病会威胁大猩猩的生命。
• 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。
• Your farmers then need seeds and livestock, so you must have vets, market traders, construction companies to build barns and refrigeration systems.
  然后呢，你的农民需要种子和家畜，所以，你必须配置兽医、经理人以及建筑公司来建造牲畜棚和储藏体系。
• 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。
• Apple vets apps before they can enter its store whereas Google does not review any Android apps before making them available, giving developers more freedom but increasing the risks for users.
  苹果在应用进入其商店之前会对它们进行审查，而谷歌在陈列android应用之前并不审查，开发商因此具有更大的自由，但这也增加了用户的风险。
• Vets also help animals keep well by giving them checkups.
  兽医还要给动物们检查身体，帮助它们保持健康。
• 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。
• Claessens vets prospective members to be sure they have adequate savings.
  克莱森斯对潜在会员进行审查，以确定他们的存款达到要求。