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

• Are you on any medication?
  你在服用什么药吗？
• Many of the elderly are on medication.
  许多老年人都需按时服药。
• “ 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• So enjoy garlic as part of your diet but don't stop taking your blood pressure medication.
  所以把大蒜作为饮食的一部分，但不要停止服用降压药。
• He was still taking some medication which slowed him down.
  他仍然在服用能够让他放松下来的药物。
• They should be nursed in a darkened room and their symptoms kept under control with equipment and medication.
  他们应该护理在微暗的房间和他们的症状受到控制的设备和药物。
• She stopped taking the prescribed medications
  她不再服用医生开的药。
• It is probable that the medication will suppress the symptom without treating the condition
  这种药物有可能治标不治本。