名複: medicines
動變: 過去式:medicined 過去分詞:medicined 現在進行時:medicining
medicine
KK:[ˈmɛdǝsṇ] DJ:[ˈmеdisin]
n.
- 藥，內服藥[C][U]
- 醫學；醫術；內科學[U]
- 【喻】良藥[U][C]
- （原始民族迷信的）符咒，巫術，魔力[U]
vt.
- 給……服藥；用藥物治療
片語
take one's medicine
- 做不喜歡的事；受到懲罰
辨析
同義:
n.醫學，醫療，醫藥
medication medicament drug pharmaceutical officinal remedy cure elixir preparation wonder drug antibiotic vaccinen.內服藥（劑）
dose potion tablet pill capsulen.醫學，醫術，行醫
medical science preventive medicine medical profession同義參見:
dressing tonic prevention prescription反義參見:
surgery以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》
n.
- the science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease (in technical use often taken to exclude surgery).
- a drug or other preparation for the treatment or prevention of disease.
- (among North American Indians and some other peoples) a spell, charm, or fetish believed to have healing or magical power.
Phrase
- give someone a dose
(or taste)
of their own medicine
give someone the same bad treatment that they have given to others. - take one's medicine
submit to punishment as being deserved.
Etymology
ME: via OFr. from L. medicina, from medicus ‘physician’.
以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》
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