early 13c., fisicien "a healer, a medical practitioner," from Old French fisiciien "physician, doctor, sage" (12c., Modern French physicien means "physicist"), from fisique "art of healing," from Latin physica "natural science" (see physic). Distinguished from surgeon from c. 1400. The ph- spelling attested from late 14c. (see ph).
双语例句
1. I'm a practicing physician trying to help people here and now.
我是一名此时此刻只想治病救人的执业医师。
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2. I committed the physician's cardinal sin: I got involved with my patients.
我犯了从医的大忌:跟病人有了感情纠葛。
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3. Broussais was the first physician to use leeches as a cure-all.
布鲁赛是第一个把水蛭当成万灵药的医生。
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4. He was a consultant physician, a serious man dedicated to his calling.
他是个会诊医生,严肃认真,对自己的职业全身心投入。
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5. The physician made a prescription against sea - sickness for him.