眼科英文:視力模糊、眼睛痛、乾眼、隱形眼鏡問題

本文僅教英文溝通用法,不提供任何眼科診斷或治療建議。若突然視力大幅下降、視野出現黑影或閃光、單眼劇痛伴頭痛或噁心、眼球受外力撞擊或穿刺傷,請立即前往急診室或撥打 911。

美國眼科照護分兩種主要專業:optometrist(驗光配鏡師,OD) 處理視力檢查、配眼鏡與隱形眼鏡、一般眼睛健康;ophthalmologist(眼科醫師,MD) 是醫學院出身,做手術與處理眼科疾病。一般視力檢查多半在 optometrist;急性紅眼、視力突然下降、外傷則應找 ophthalmologist 或急診。本文教溝通,不教選擇診所。

核心單字表

English term 中文 例句
eye exam 眼睛檢查 I'd like to schedule an eye exam.
vision 視力 My vision has been getting blurry.
blurry vision 視力模糊 I have blurry vision in my left eye.
double vision 複視(看到兩個影像) I'm seeing double sometimes.
floaters 飛蚊(眼前飄動黑影) I've noticed more floaters lately.
flashes 閃光感 I keep seeing flashes of light.
eye pain 眼睛痛 I have eye pain in my right eye.
red eye 紅眼 My eye has been red since yesterday.
itchy eyes 眼睛癢 My eyes are really itchy.
watery eyes 流眼淚 My eyes are watery and irritated.
dry eyes 乾眼 I have chronic dry eyes.
stye 麥粒腫 I think I have a stye.
contact lenses 隱形眼鏡 I wear daily contact lenses.
prescription 度數/處方 Could I get a copy of my prescription?
optometrist (OD) 驗光師 I have an appointment with an optometrist.
ophthalmologist (MD) 眼科醫師 They referred me to an ophthalmologist.

必背句型

  1. I'd like to schedule an eye exam. ─ 我想約眼睛檢查
  2. My vision has been [blurry / changing] for [time].
  3. I have [eye pain / redness / itching] in my [left / right / both] eye(s).
  4. It's worse [in the morning / at night / in front of screens].
  5. I [wear / used to wear] [glasses / contact lenses].
  6. My current prescription is from [year / month].
  7. I wear [daily / weekly / monthly] contacts.
  8. My contact feels [scratchy / stuck / uncomfortable].
  9. I think I might have something in my eye. ─ 異物感
  10. I've been seeing more floaters / flashes lately. ─ 飛蚊/閃光
  11. I'd like a copy of my prescription, please.
  12. Does my vision insurance cover [exam / glasses / contacts]?

錯誤說法 vs 自然說法

不太自然 自然說法
My eye is not clear. My vision is blurry.
I see flying mosquitoes. I see floaters.
Eye is full of water. My eye is watery. / My eyes keep tearing up.
My eye paper is dry. I have dry eyes.
Glass for eyes number. My prescription. / My eyeglass prescription.
Eye lens stuck. My contact lens is stuck. / My contact won't come out.

情境對話

情境一:optometrist 視力檢查

Optometrist: When was your last eye exam? 驗光師:上次驗光是什麼時候?

You: About two years ago. My current glasses prescription is from then. 你:大概兩年前,目前眼鏡度數是那時配的。

Optometrist: Any changes in your vision? 驗光師:視力有變化嗎?

You: Yes, my distance vision has been getting blurrier, especially when driving at night. 你:有,看遠的越來越模糊,尤其晚上開車的時候。

Optometrist: Do you wear contacts? 驗光師:有戴隱形眼鏡嗎?

You: I wear monthly contacts about three days a week. The rest of the time I wear glasses. 你:戴月拋,每週大概戴三天,其他時間戴眼鏡。

情境二:眼睛紅、有異物感

Provider: What's going on with your eye? 醫師:你眼睛怎麼了?

You: My right eye has been red since yesterday morning. It feels gritty, like something is in it. I wear contacts, but I haven't worn them since this started. 你:右眼從昨天早上開始紅,摸起來有沙沙的感覺,好像有東西。我有戴隱形眼鏡,但發作之後就沒戴了。

Provider: Any discharge or crusting? 醫師:有分泌物或結痂嗎?

You: A little watery discharge. No yellow or green pus. 你:有一點水樣分泌物,沒有黃綠色膿。

Provider: Any change in vision? 醫師:視力有變化嗎?

You: Slightly blurry on that side, but it clears when I blink. 你:那邊有點模糊,但眨眼就清楚了。

可替換句型模板

  • I have [SYMPTOM] in my [left / right / both] eye(s), starting [TIME] ago.
  • It feels [gritty / itchy / burning / painful], and it's worse [WHEN].
  • I [wear / don't wear] contact lenses; my last new prescription was [TIME].
  • My vision is [unchanged / slightly blurry / significantly worse], and it [does / doesn't] clear with blinking.
  • I'd like to [get an exam / discuss new contacts / get a copy of my prescription].

小練習

  1. 把「我左眼從早上開始有東西卡卡的感覺,會流眼淚」翻成英文。
  2. 把「最近一個月我發現眼前飛蚊變多」翻成英文。
  3. 把「我戴日拋隱形眼鏡,戴一整天會非常乾」翻成英文。

參考答案

  1. My left eye has felt gritty since this morning, and it keeps watering.
  2. I've noticed more floaters in my vision over the past month.
  3. I wear daily contact lenses, and my eyes get very dry by the end of the day.

看診前可複製的英文整理表

Reason for visit: Red, gritty right eye since yesterday morning Symptoms: Foreign-body sensation, watery discharge, slight blur that clears on blinking Vision: No major change; right side mildly blurry intermittently Eye pain: Mild, scratchy quality, ~3/10 Contact lens use: Monthly contacts; last worn day before symptoms started Glasses prescription: Last updated [year] Past eye history: No surgeries / [dates of LASIK, cataract, etc.] Allergies: None / [list] Current eye drops: None / [brand and frequency] Insurance: Vision plan [name] / Medical plan [name]

醫療邊界提醒

本文僅供英文溝通練習,不提供任何眼科診斷或治療建議。突然的視力下降、視野缺損、強烈眼痛伴頭痛噁心、看到大量新發飛蚊或閃光、眼球受撞擊或穿刺傷、化學物質濺入眼睛,都是急症 — 請直接前往急診室或撥打 911。是否需要點散瞳藥水、是否要做視野檢查、是否轉診 ophthalmologist,全部由現場眼科專業判斷。

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