diagnose
verb [ T ] uk/ˈdaɪ.əɡ.nəʊz/ us/ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnoʊs/
C2 诊断（病症）;查出（问题）
to recognize and name the exact character of a disease or a problem, by examining it
The specialist diagnosed cancer. 那位专家作出的诊断是癌症。
be diagnosed as His condition was diagnosed as some type of blood disorder. 他的病被诊断为某种血液病。
be diagnosed with She was diagnosed with/as having diabetes. 她被查出患有糖尿病。
The electrician has diagnosed a fault in the wiring. 电工查出了一处线路故障。
- More examples
- He was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic.
- The treatment's chances of success are stronger if it is started as soon as the disease is diagnosed.
- In about half of diagnosed cases, the condition is operable.
- Despite undergoing several tests, doctors were unable to diagnose her condition.
- Since his cancer was diagnosed, he feels as if he's living on borrowed time.