(尤指正式用语)步行;走动;行走。常用于较正式或医学/护理语境中,意思接近 “walk”,但更书面。
/ˈæmbjəˌleɪt/
I need to ambulate for a few minutes after sitting all day.
我坐了一整天,需要走动几分钟。
After the surgery, the nurse encouraged him to ambulate with assistance to reduce the risk of complications.
手术后,护士鼓励他在协助下行走,以降低并发症风险。
来自拉丁语 ambulāre,意为“走、行走”。同源词可见于 ambulatory(可步行的;门诊的)等,整体带有较强的书面/专业色彩。