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单词 dose
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dose /doʊs/USA pronunciation   n., v., dosed, dos•ing. 
n. [countable]
  1. Drugsan amount of medicine to be taken at one time:an hourly dose of medicine.
  2. an intense and often disagreeable experience:a dose of bad luck.
  3. Physicsthe amount of radiation to which something has been exposed:The doses of radioactivity were already well past the lethal level.

v. [+ object]
  1. Drugsto give a dose of medicine to:We dosed her with non-aspirin tablets to reduce the fever.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dose  (dōs),USA pronunciation n., v., dosed, dos•ing. 
n. 
  1. Drugsa quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
  2. a substance, situation, or quantity of anything analogous to medicine, esp. of something disagreeable:Failing the exam was a hard dose to swallow.
  3. Winean amount of sugar added in the production of champagne.
  4. Physics
    • Also called absorbed dose. the quantity of ionizing radiation absorbed by a unit mass of matter, esp. living tissue: measured in gray or rad.
    • See exposure dose. 
  5. Slang Termsa case of gonorrhea or syphilis.

v.t. 
  1. to administer in or apportion for doses.
  2. Drugsto give a dose of medicine to.
  3. Wineto add sugar to (champagne) during production.

v.i. 
  1. Drugsto take a dose of medicine.
  • Greek dósis a giving
  • Late Latin dosis
  • earlier dos 1590–1600
doser, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dose /dəʊs/ n
  1. a specific quantity of a therapeutic drug or agent taken at any one time or at specified intervals
  2. informal something unpleasant to experience: a dose of influenza

  3. Also called: dosage the total energy of ionizing radiation absorbed by unit mass of material, esp of living tissue; usually measured in grays (SI unit) or rads

  4. Also called: dosage a small amount of syrup added to wine, esp sparkling wine, when the sediment is removed and the bottle is corked
  5. slang a venereal infection, esp gonorrhoea
vb (transitive)
  1. to administer a dose or doses to (someone)
  2. to give (a therapeutic drug or agent) in appropriate quantities
  3. to add syrup to (wine) during bottling
Etymology: 15th Century: from French, from Late Latin dosis, from Greek: a giving, from didonai to give
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