Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

scrubs tops and bottoms

Chinese translation:

医用服装

Added to glossary by Peggy Huang
Mar 24, 2010 15:38
14 yrs ago
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English term

scrubs tops and bottoms

English to Chinese Medical Medical (general)
During your stay in the research center, you are required to wear the provided scrubs tops and bottoms (no restricted clothing is to be worn under the scrubs).

上下文是说参加某临床试验的受试者呆在研究中心时需要穿着特定的服装。

请教 “Scrubs tops" 这里怎么翻?灭菌上衣可以吗?
Proposed translations (Chinese)
4 +4 医用服装

Discussion

Peggy Huang (asker) Mar 26, 2010:
非常感谢大家的讨论和建议!!
MaryWong (X) Mar 25, 2010:
>但是后来发展成普通名词,不做手术的人也会穿,如果翻译成“手术服”未免有局限性。
可是‘医用服装’未必消过毒的呀!追根究底就要看翻译员怎麽翻了!;-)

Proposed translations

+4
1 hr
Selected

医用服装

pl : loose-fitting clothing worn by hospital staff <surgical scrubs >

scrubs 用复数时,表示医务人员穿用的宽大工作服,如“手术服”
top 上衣, bottoms 裤子, tops and bottoms 可翻成“衣裤”或“服”

请参考第二条 Web reference 的图片,及如下链接:
http://www.iwebie.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/scrubs.jpg
Example sentence:

Nursing scrubs and medical scrubs by blue Discount Scrubs Outlet are made using the highest quality scrubs fabric.

Note from asker:
Thank you so much, Grace:)
Thanks a lot:)
Peer comment(s):

agree Adsion Liu
13 mins
Thank you, Adsion!
agree MaryWong (X) : 比较准确应该是‘手术服’因'scrubs'的原本概念与外科手术有关,一个无细菌的环境
14 hrs
Thank you, Mary. 但是后来发展成普通名词,不做手术的人也会穿,如果翻译成“手术服”未免有局限性。
agree Dr JM Chen, PhD
2 days 36 mins
Thank you, JM!
agree Guei Lin
5 days
Thank you, Guei!
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