While the siren was wailing loudly, the ambulance rushed to the scene of the accident to provide emergency medical assistance. (救護車警報器大聲鳴響,急速駛往事故現場,以提供緊急醫療援助。)
👍ambulate == move around = walk→v.移動;步行
字源:amb周圍+ul行走 +ate動詞結尾
After undergoing physical therapy, the injured athlete was able to ambulate with the assistance of a walker. (在經過物理治療後,受傷的運動員能在助行架協助下步行。)
👍ambulant = able to walk around →adj.會走路的;能走動的,無需臥床的
字源:amb周圍+ul行走 +ant作…動作的
Parents should protect newly ambulant toddlers from getting injured around the home. (父母親應該保護剛學會走路的幼童在家裡避免受傷。)
Ambulant patients recover better than bed-ridden ones. (無需臥床的病人比臥床者恢復更好。)
👍perambulate = move about for pleasure →v.漫步,徜徉
字源:per通過+amb周圍+ul行走 +ate動詞結尾
口訣:「穿過周圍行走」→v.步行通過;漫步,徜徉
City dwellers perambulate in the park for pleasure. (城市居民在公園休閒地散步。)