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treatment [Brit ˈtriːtm(ə)nt, Am ˈtritmənt] N

3. treatment MED:

treatment (by specific drug, method)
traitement m
treatment (general care)
soins mpl
a course of treatment
un traitement
cancer treatment
traitement contre le cancer
dental/hospital/veterinary treatment
soins dentaires/hospitaliers/vétérinaires
medical treatment
traitement médical, soins médicaux
preventive treatment
traitement préventif, soins préventifs
urgent treatment
traitement or soins d'urgence
people requiring treatment should …
les gens ayant besoin de soins or d'un traitement devraient …
to receive treatment for sth
être sous traitement pour qc, recevoir des soins pour qc
to undergo treatment
être en traitement
the infection is/isn't responding to treatment
le traitement agit/n'agit pas sur l'infection
drug treatment is preferable to radiotherapy
l'emploi des médicaments est préférable à la radiothérapie

I.shock [Brit ʃɒk, Am ʃɑk] N

1. shock (psychological):

shock
choc m
to get or have a shock
avoir un choc
to give sb a shock
faire un choc à qn
the shock of seeing/hearing
le choc de voir/d'entendre
it came as a bit of a shock
cela m'a fait comme un choc
her death came as a shock to us
sa mort a été un choc pour nous
it's a shock to the system when…
c'est un vrai choc quand…
to recover from or get over the shock
surmonter le choc
a sense of shock
un choc
he's in for a nasty inf shock when he gets the bill
il va avoir un sacré choc quand il recevra la note inf
to express one's shock (indignation)
exprimer son indignation
to express one's shock (amazement)
exprimer sa surprise
his shock at their mistreatment
son indignation en apprenant leur mauvais traitement
her shock at her surprisingly good results
sa surprise en apprenant ses bons résultats
shock! horror! hum
scandale épouvantable!
minister's resignation shock!
coup de théâtre: le ministre démissionne!
minister's resignation shock! attr approach, effect
de choc
minister's resignation shock! announcement, decision, result
sidérant

II.shock [Brit ʃɒk, Am ʃɑk] VB trans

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II.shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] VB trans

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shock2 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] N no pl

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Electric shock treatment had become fashionable among the public, but often was not favoured by physicians except as a last resort.
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The 1000 patients were subjected to electric shock treatment, insulin shock therapy and lobotomies.
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Shock treatment means you have a very sick patient and you have to operate before the patient dies.
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With that kind of shock treatment, prisoners soon begin to talk.
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He came back upset, and said that she had been given shock treatment of icy cold showers and that her face was quite blue.
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As a last resort, they gave me shock treatment.
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He says people shouldn't be worried about electric shock treatment.
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The only safe use of ozone generators is in unoccupied rooms, utilising shock treatment commercial ozone generators that produce over 3000 mg of ozone per hour.
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Later she gets shock treatment but its unsuccessful.
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She became an outspoken opponent of shock treatment therapy, claiming that it had destroyed significant portions of her memory.
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