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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5595 COCA: 3311

prescription

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
prescription /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/ noun
plural prescriptions
prescription
/prɪˈskrɪpʃən/
noun
plural prescriptions
Learner's definition of PRESCRIPTION
: a written message from a doctor that officially tells someone to use a medicine, therapy, etc.处方;药方
[count]
often + for
[noncount]
[count] : a medicine or drug that a doctor officially tells someone to use(医生开的)处方药
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
[count] : something that is suggested as a way to do something or to make something happen方法;诀窍;建议+ for
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5595 COCA: 3311

prescription

noun

pre·​scrip·​tion pri-ˈskrip-shən How to pronounce prescription (audio)
1
a
: the establishment of a claim of title to something under common law usually by use and enjoyment for a period fixed by statute
b
: the right or title acquired under common law by such possession
2
: the process of making claim to something by long use and enjoyment
3
: the action of laying down authoritative rules or directions
4
a
: a written direction for a therapeutic or corrective agent
specifically : one for the preparation and use of a medicine
b
: a prescribed medicine
c
: something (such as a recommendation) resembling a doctor's prescription
prescriptions for economic recovery
5
a
: ancient or long continued custom
b
: a claim founded upon ancient custom or long continued use
6
: something prescribed as a rule

Example Sentences

The drug is only sold with a prescription. I have to pick up my prescription.
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Word History

Etymology

partly from Middle English prescripcion establishment of a claim, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin praescription-, praescriptio, from Latin, act of writing at the beginning, order, limitation of subject matter, from praescribere; partly from Latin praescription-, praescriptio order

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of prescription was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5595 COCA: 3311
prescription

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRESCRIPTION | PRESCRIPTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEmedical醫學處方free免費的處方You are entitled to free prescriptions.你有權享有免費處方。repeat (BrE) 同樣的處方I just get a repeat prescription every month.每月給我開的處方都一樣。drug藥物處方the rising rate of drug prescriptions for emotional and psychological complaints為情感和心理方面的症狀而開的藥物處方比例的上升antibiotic, antidepressant, etc.抗生素、抗抑鬱症等的藥物處方VERB + PRESCRIPTIONgive sb, write, write out(給某人)開處方fill, refill (both especially NAmE) 照處方配藥The pharmacist refused to refill a prescription for birth control pills.藥劑師拒絕為避孕藥處方配藥。dispense, make up (BrE) 照處方配藥The pharmacist dispenses prescriptions for antidepressants.藥劑師按抗抑鬱症的處方配藥。Would you like to wait while the pharmacist makes up your prescription?請您等候藥劑師配藥好嗎?PRESCRIPTION + NOUNcharges (especially BrE) 處方費people who are exempt from prescription charges免付處方費的人cost處方費用Physicians often underestimate retail prescription costs.醫生往往低估零售處方的費用。benefit, coverage (both NAmE) 處方福利The drug will be covered by Medicare's new prescription benefit.這種藥物將包含在醫療保險的新處方藥福利之內。drug, medication, medicine處方藥addicted to prescription drugs對處方藥上癮contraceptive, painkiller, etc.避孕藥、止痛藥等處方pad處方便箋簿She scribbled on her prescription pad and handed me a sheet.她在處方便箋簿上畫拉了幾筆,然後撕下一張遞給我。PREPOSITIONby prescription, on prescription (BrE) 按處方Some drugs are only available by / on prescription.有些藥物只有憑醫生的處方才能買到。without (a) prescription沒有處方The new medication is currently available without a prescription.這種新藥物目前無需處方即可買到。Nicotine patches are sold without prescription.購買尼古丁貼片無需處方。prescription for⋯的處方the usual prescription for asthma治療哮喘病常開的處方She gave him a prescription for antibiotics.她給他開了抗生素。

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