medication

英 [ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  药; 药物

复数：medications　

IELTSTEM8医学

Collins.2 / BNC.8710 / COCA.3149

牛津词典

noun

• 药；药物
  a drug or another form of medicine that you take to prevent or to treat an illness
  1. to be on medication
     进行药物治疗
  2. Are you currently taking any medication?
     你在服用什么药吗？
  3. Many flu medications are available without a prescription.
     许多流感药不用处方就可以买到。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 药物;药
  Medicationis medicine that is used to treat and cure illness.
  1. She stopped taking the prescribed medications...
     她不再服用医生开的药。
  2. Are you on any medication?
     你在服用什么药吗？

英英释义

noun

• the act of treating with medicines or remedies
• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
  Synonym:medicinemedicamentmedicinal drug

双语例句

• His doctor increased the dosage but did not change to a different medication
  他的医生加大了剂量，不过没有换药。
• The main responsibility of the pharmacist is to provide safe and effective use of medication for the patient.
  药剂师的主要责任将为患者提供对疗程的安全和有效的用途。
• She had managed perfectly well without medication for three years
  3年来，她一直没有服药却挺了过来。
• He's very sick. He needs medication
  他病得很厉害，需要药物治疗。
• “ The Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing ”, written more than 2,000 years ago, was the earliest book on materia medica in the world. Recorded in the book are over 300 kinds of animals, plants, and minerals used for medication.
  中国的《神农本草经》是世界上最古的本草书。写于2,000多年前，记载了300多种动植矿物。
• Many of the elderly are on medication.
  许多老年人都需按时服药。
• This is a relatively new and important treatment medication.
  这是一个相对较新的和重要的治疗药物。
• The doctor switched Tom's medication since some symptoms of allergy happened to him.
  汤姆出现了一些过敏症状，因此医生给他换了药。
• We should save the money on our education and medication to help the poor students and poor patients.
  我们应该保存金钱在我们的教育和疗程帮助可怜的学生和可怜的患者。
• It really is best to manage without any medication if you possibly can
  如果你不服用任何药物就能挺过去的话，最好不过了。