英语释义

1. an establishment or facility offering usually long-term medical care or treatment: such as

2. an establishment that provides therapy typically involving specific regimens (such as special diet, fresh air, or daily exercise) for treatment or rehabilitation
I contracted pulmonary tuberculosis and found myself flat on my back in a sanatorium in the Adirondack Mountains …
— Walker Percy He wanted to kick the drugs, and several times in 1966 and 1967 he went to a sanitarium outside Paris and took a "sleeping cure"—a regimen of tranquillizers and bed rest.
— Ingrid Sischy

3. a facility treating individuals with mental or emotional disorders
He suffered his first nervous breakdown in November of 1947 … and was committed to a Long Island sanatorium for almost a year.
— Francis Davis Feodora was in and out of sanatoria until she committed suicide in 1945.
— Judy Bachrach … we read of Freud's twice-a-day visits to the sanitarium where his hysterical patient was staying …
— Janet Malcolm

4. an institution for rest and recuperation
It was the same sanitarium where he recovered from a quintuple heart bypass operation in 1996.
— Fred Coleman

5. an establishment catering to individuals seeking to improve or maintain good health a health resort
So all we get is a luxe bustling sanitarium with people concentrating on vegetarian diets and their colons.
— Stanley Kauffmann

6. a place for the care and treatment of people who are recovering from illness or who have a disease that will last a long time

7. a place for the care and treatment usually of people recovering from illness or having a disease likely to last a long time

8. an establishment that provides therapy combined with a regimen (as of diet and exercise) for treatment or rehabilitation

9. an institution for rest and recuperation (as of convalescents)

10. an establishment for the treatment of the chronically ill
a tuberculosis sanatorium

片语

rest home疗养院；养老院

sanatorium疗养院；休养地

英汉例句

• The mother was in a good humour for her son returned from the sanitorium with his health greatly improved.

  母亲心情愉快极了，因为她的儿子从疗养院回来，健康大有好转。

• By now Orwell had left Jura and checked into a TB sanitorium high in the Cotswolds.

  奥威尔离开了朱拉岛，住进了位于科茨沃尔德上的肺结核疗所。