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单词 to take drugs
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to take drugs
c. transitive. To receive (a medicine, drug, etc.) into one's body in order to produce a particular effect or sensation; to ingest willingly. Now frequently in to take drugs: to use illegal drugs, esp. regularly or habitually.Now rare when the object is tobacco or some other smokable drug; the more usual term is to smoke.See also to take a chill pill at chill pill n., to take one's medicine at medicine n.1 2b, to take a smoke at smoke n. 6, to take the whiff at whiff n.1 2a.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by medicine or drug > treat with drugs [verb (transitive)] > take drug or medicine
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a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 339 A medicyn þat is taken bi þe mouþ.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 123 For goddes loue as taak som laxatif.
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 119 Afterward bloo or blac..or putrifying stynkeþ alsone, it is signified þat he toke venem.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clxv. f. lxxxxiiiiv He toke a Pocion of a Physycion..whiche was Intoxicat, by meane of which Uenemous Pocion he dyed shortlye after.
1588 T. Hariot Briefe Rep. Virginia sig. C3 They vse to take the fume thereof by sucking it through pipes made of claie into their stomacke.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary ii. 46 He tooke Tobacco abundantly,..which I thinke preserved him from sicknes.
1647 S. Danforth Almanack 3 Freinds! would you live? some pils then take When head and stomack both doe ake.
1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. v. vii. 278 Those..who take his Physic.
1779 G. G. Beekman Let. 18 Aug. in Beekman Mercantile Papers (1956) III. 1333 Youl please to Send me a Pott of your Compound Medesen With Directions how to Take it.
c1816 S. T. Coleridge Lett. (1959) IV. 674 I have..been unwittingly seduced into the dread necessity of taking narcotic and antispasmodic drugs.
1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 429 He died by taking poison.
1899 Chemist & Druggist 55 1010/2 Defendant entered the house to be cured of the habit of taking drugs, and it was alleged that he had absented himself without leave, and obtained cocaine for injection.
1904 F. Rolfe Hadrian VII xv. 285 Some took snuff perfunctorily, some customarily, others horribly.
1959 Daily Mail 17 Oct. 7/3 ‘Do you have the habit?’ He knew she meant ‘Do you take drugs?’
1972 Southerly 32 103 Somebody hands me a joint and I take a hit and hand it to Marlene who takes a hit.
1991 J. Sachs What Women should know about Menopause v. 57 Taken orally or transdermally, HRT therapy will reduce or eliminate hot flashes.
2000 Day (New London, Connecticut) 31 Dec. a6/3 Some users take Ecstasy in combination with the psychedelic drug LSD.
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