Clinical means involving or relating to the direct medical treatment or testing of patients.
The first clinical trials were expected to begin next year.
第一批临床试验预计明年开始。
a clinical psychologist.
一位临床心理学家。
the clinical after-effects of the accident.
意外事故的临床后遗症。
You use clinical to describe thought or behaviour that is very logical and does not involve any emotion.
All this questioning is so clinical – it kills romance.
所有这些发问毫无人情味 – 使浪漫荡然无存。