单词 | prescription |
释义 | prescription —prescription /prɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/ noun [C or U] FORMAL (RULE) ► F0 the act of telling someone else what they must have or do: » So what is his prescription for success?Thesaurus+: ↑Giving orders and commandsnoun [C] (MEDICINE) ► B1 a piece of paper on which a doctor writes the details of the medicine or drugs that someone needs: » a doctor's prescription» a prescription for sedatives» UK The doctor should give you a repeat prescription (= another piece of paper allowing more of the same medicine to be given, often without the person seeing the doctor again).» These drugs are only available on prescription (= with a prescription from a doctor).» Prescription charges (= the standard amount of money you pay for any medicine prescribed by a doctor) are rising in June.Thesaurus+: ↑Medicine in different forms• • • Extra Examples:» improper prescription of medicines» I was given the wrong tablets when the chemist misread my prescription.» I got a prescription for some stronger painkillers.» I must take that prescription to the chemist.» When I bought my new glasses, they threw in a free pair of prescription sunglasses. |
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