How do you use "Bed rest" in a sentence?

The doctor put her on bed rest for the pregnancy. I'm on bed rest for a week. Strict bed rest—no getting up.

Bed rest

Q: What does "Bed rest" mean?

Doctor's orders to stay in bed to recover. 'On bed rest' means the doctor has prescribed staying in bed—complete rest rather than moving around. Common for pregnancy complications, back injuries, or serious illness. 'Strict bed rest' is emphatic.

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Significado: Doctor's orders to stay in bed to recover.

医嘱卧床休息以恢复身体。

Reposo en cama por prescripción médica.

回復のためベッドで安静にするよう医師に指示されること。

회복을 위해 침대에서 안정을 취하라는 의사의 지시.

'On bed rest' means the doctor has prescribed staying in bed—complete rest rather than moving around. Common for pregnancy complications, back injuries, or serious illness. 'Strict bed rest' is emphatic.

「on bed rest」意思是医生要求卧床休息——完全静养，不要走动。常见于妊娠并发症、腰伤或重病。「Strict bed rest」是严格的卧床休息。

«On bed rest» significa que el médico ha prescrito reposo en cama: descanso total sin moverse. Es habitual para complicaciones del embarazo, lesiones de espalda o enfermedades graves. «Strict bed rest» es más enfático.

「on bed rest」は医師から寝ていなさいと指示されたこと——動き回らず完全に安静にする。妊娠の合併症、腰の怪我、重い病気の時によくある。「Strict bed rest」は厳格な安静。

'On bed rest'는 의사가 침대에서 안정을 취하라고 처방한 것—돌아다니지 말고 완전히 쉬라는 뜻이다. 임신 합병증, 허리 부상, 또는 심각한 질병에 흔히 쓰인다. 'Strict bed rest'는 강조된 표현이다.

Ejemplos

The doctor put her on bed rest for the pregnancy.
医生因为她怀孕让她卧床休息
El médico le mandó reposo absoluto por el embarazo
「妊娠中なので医師から安静を命じられた」
임신 때문에 의사가 절대 안정을 지시했어.
I'm on bed rest for a week.
我要卧床休息一周
Estoy en reposo una semana
「1週間安静にしている」
일주일간 침대에서 안정 중이야.
Strict bed rest—no getting up.
严格卧床——不能起来
Reposo absoluto, sin levantarse
「絶対安静——起き上がってはいけない」
절대 안정—일어나면 안 돼.

Pronunciación

/bɛd rɛst/

Guía de uso

Contexto: medical, recovery, pregnancy

Tono: medical, serious

✓ Correcto

On bed rest
卧床休息中
en reposo
安静中
안정 중이다 (on bed rest)
Strict bed rest
严格卧床
reposo absoluto
絶対安静
절대 안정 (strict bed rest)
Doctor ordered bed rest
医嘱卧床
reposo prescrito por el médico
医師に安静を命じられた
의사가 안정을 지시했다 (doctor ordered bed rest)

Errores comunes

More than just resting—implies medical necessity

Origen e historia

Medical prescription for complete rest in bed. Historical treatment for many conditions, now more specific. Implies serious enough condition to warrant immobility.

Etimología: Bed + rest: staying in bed to recover

Primera vez registrado: Medical terminology

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern medicine

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Medical dramas

Regional notes: Universal medical term.

Variaciones

Bed restOn bed restStrict bed rest

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