英语词汇“vial”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

The word vial sounds like another word, "vile" (making them homonyms), but they mean completely different things. A vial is just a small glass bottle that contains a chemical or drug. "Vile" is evil.

One of the coolest things about the English language is how specific you can get. For example, got a small glass bottle made for carrying chemicals or drugs? There's a word for that! That word is vial. There are bottles for soda and bottles for beer, but if what you're carrying is drugs, chemicals, or similar substances, you're carrying them in a vial.

WORD FAMILY

vial: vials

USAGE EXAMPLES

As of last year, that same vial of insulin was selling for $236.70.

Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016)

After transferring a few drops of methanol into the vial, she clamped it shut and dropped it into a mass spectrometer.

Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016)

Par then raised the price of injectable vasopressin to $59 a vial from $8, according to University of Utah Health’s Ms. Fox.

Wall Street Journal(Dec 18, 2016)

n a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)

Syn|Hyper

ampoule, ampul, ampule, phial

bottle

a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped

单词	vial
释义	vial (once / 3034 pages) n The word vial sounds like another word, "vile" (making them homonyms), but they mean completely different things. A vial is just a small glass bottle that contains a chemical or drug. "Vile" is evil. One of the coolest things about the English language is how specific you can get. For example, got a small glass bottle made for carrying chemicals or drugs? There's a word for that! That word is vial. There are bottles for soda and bottles for beer, but if what you're carrying is drugs, chemicals, or similar substances, you're carrying them in a vial. WORD FAMILY vial: vials USAGE EXAMPLES As of last year, that same vial of insulin was selling for $236.70. Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016) After transferring a few drops of methanol into the vial, she clamped it shut and dropped it into a mass spectrometer. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) Par then raised the price of injectable vasopressin to $59 a vial from $8, according to University of Utah Health’s Ms. Fox. Wall Street Journal(Dec 18, 2016) n a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle) Syn\|Hyper ampoule, ampul, ampule, phial bottle a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
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