geriatric
🇺🇸
/ˌdʒeriˈætrɪk/
🇬🇧
/ˌdʒeriˈætrɪk/
noun
R
medicine that focuses on treating and caring for older people
She works in geriatric care, helping the elderly with their daily needs.
她在老年照護領域工作，幫助老年人滿足他們的日常需求。
R
an old person, sometimes used in a mean way
Please don't refer to older people as 'geriatrics'; it's disrespectful.
請不要將老年人稱為'geriatrics'（老年病患）；這是不尊重的。
adjective
R
related to the medical care of older people
She has a geriatric background, so she's an expert in elderly care.
她有老年醫學背景，因此她是老年護理方面的專家。
R
very old and not in good condition
The geriatric computer was slow and outdated.
這台老年醫學用的電腦運行緩慢且過時。
translation
老年醫學, 老年人
老年病學的, 老朽的
詞形變化
Plural
geriatrics