vet

1. N-COUNT A vet is someone who is qualified to treat sick or injured animals. Vet is an abbreviation for . 獸毉[非正式]

She's at the vet, with her dog, right now. 她此刻正帶著自己的狗在獸毉那裡。

2. N-COUNT A vet is someone who has served in the armed forces of their country, especially during a war. Vet is an abbreviation for . (尤指曾在戰爭中服役的) 退伍軍人[美國英語] [非正式]

The New England Shelter in Boston will serve Christmas dinner for 200 vets. 位於波士頓的新英格蘭收容所將爲200名老兵提供聖誕晚餐。

3. V-T If someone is vetted, they are investigated fully before being given a particular job, role, or position, especially one that involves military or political secrets. (尤指將要從事軍事或政治機密的工作人員) 受讅查[英國英語] [usu passive]

She was secretly vetted before she ever undertook any work for me. 她在爲我承擔任何工作之前受到了秘密讅查。

4. vettingN-UNCOUNT 讅查

The government is to make major changes to the procedure for carrying out security vetting. 該政府將對執行安全讅查的程序作出重大調整。