"to listen" (especially with a stethoscope), 1832, from Latin auscultatus, past participle of auscultare "to listen attentively to," from aus-, from auris "ear" (see ear (n.1)); "the rest is doubtful" [OED]. Tucker suggests the second element is akin to clinere "to lean, bend."
双语例句
1. Now let me auscultate and percuss you.
现在让我用听诊器听一听和在你身上敲几下.
来自辞典例句
2. H . Observe lung inflations and auscultate the chest adequate ventilation.
观察胸廓起伏并行肺部听诊明确是否充分换气.
来自互联网
3. Monitor client's respiratory status. Auscultate lung sounds at least q 8 h.
