Αγγλικά

treatment

gb/tɹˈitmənt/ us/tɹˈitmənt/
A2 Αγγλικά
~ 800
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A2 action
1

Care to help someone recover

The help and care given by doctors or other health workers to make someone well again.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone] receive treatment for [condition]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'treatment' with 'medicine'. 'Treatment' is the whole process of care, not just the pills or drugs.
Συνώνυμα
therapy (Often refers to a specific method or ongoing process of treatment, especially for mental or physical conditions.)
Αντώνυμα
neglect (Refers to failing to provide necessary care or attention.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
receive treatment |medical treatment |treatment plan |treatment options |emergency treatment
Θέματα
health |medicine |daily life |science |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • She is receiving treatment for pneumonia at the local hospital.
  • The new drug shows promise in the treatment of cancer.
  • Immediate treatment can greatly improve the chances of recovery.
  • He refused any medical treatment after the accident.
  • The clinic specializes in the treatment of skin disorders.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I need treatment for my broken arm.
  • The doctor gave me treatment for my cough.
  • She is getting treatment at the hospital.
  • He started treatment last week.
  • They will give you treatment for your injury.
Ουσιαστικό B1 action
2

Way someone is treated

The way someone acts toward another person or thing.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [someone] receive [adjective] treatment from [someone]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this with 'service'. 'Treatment' refers to behavior toward someone, while 'service' is help provided, often in business contexts.
Συνώνυμα
handling (Focuses more on the process or method used rather than the interpersonal aspect.)
Αντώνυμα
mistreatment (Refers to treating someone badly or unfairly.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
fair treatment |special treatment |equal treatment |harsh treatment |preferential treatment
Θέματα
social |relationships |communication |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The workers demanded fair treatment from their employer.
  • He received special treatment because he was a celebrity.
  • Her kind treatment of the children won everyone's respect.
  • The animals suffered cruel treatment at the hands of their owners.
  • They accused the company of unequal treatment of female employees.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I want fair treatment at work.
  • She gave me kind treatment.
  • He gets special treatment from the teacher.
  • The dog needs gentle treatment.
  • They asked for equal treatment.
Ουσιαστικό B2 action
3

Method to improve something

A way of changing or improving something, often by using chemicals or special processes.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [something] undergo [type of] treatment
Συνώνυμα
processing (Emphasizes the series of actions taken to change something, especially in industrial contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
contamination (Refers to making something worse or dirty instead of improving it.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
water treatment |wastewater treatment |surface treatment |data treatment
Θέματα
science |technology |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The city has invested in new water treatment facilities.
  • This wood has had special treatment to make it weather-resistant.
  • The fabric undergoes a chemical treatment before being dyed.
  • Wastewater treatment is essential for protecting the environment.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Water treatment makes water clean.
  • This wood had special treatment.
  • The factory does wastewater treatment.
  • Metal needs surface treatment before painting.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
treatment
IPA
GB/tɹˈitmənt/
US/tɹˈitmənt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
treat - ment (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (treat)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: treatment
  • Plural: treatment, treatments
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
treatments noun
Core family
treat verb A2
Related words
treatable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
untreated adjective B2 mistreat verb B2 mistreatment noun
Advanced or less common
treatability noun
Εκφράσεις

fair treatment

1
/fˈɛɹ tɹˈitmənt/
fixed phrase

Equal and just behavior toward all people

When everyone is treated in a way that is right and equal.

Παραδείγματα
  • Workers are fighting for fair treatment and better pay.
  • Fair treatment should be a basic human right.

harsh treatment

1
/hˈɑɹʃ tɹˈitmənt/
fixed phrase

Severe or cruel behavior toward someone or something

When someone is treated in a very strict or cruel way.

Παραδείγματα
  • The prisoners complained about harsh treatment by the guards.
  • Harsh treatment of animals is against the law.

special treatment

1
/spˈɛʃəl tɹˈitmənt/
fixed phrase

Extra care or advantages given

When someone gets more help, care, or advantages than other people.

Παραδείγματα
  • VIP guests receive special treatment at this hotel.
  • He accused the teacher of giving special treatment to certain students.

give someone the cold shoulder

1
/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə kˈoʊld ʃˈoʊldɚ/
idiom informal

Deliberately ignore someone

To act like you do not see or know someone because you are angry or do not like them.

Παραδείγματα
  • After their argument, she gave him the cold shoulder for days.
  • He felt hurt when his friends gave him the cold shoulder at the party.

give someone the cold shoulder

2
/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə kˈoʊld ʃˈoʊldɚ/
idiom

Deliberately ignore someone

To treat someone in an unfriendly way by ignoring them.

Παραδείγματα
  • After their argument, she gave him the cold shoulder for days.
  • He tried to talk to her, but she gave him the cold shoulder.

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