prescribe
英[prɪ'skraɪb]
美[prɪ'skraɪb]
词态变化
第三人称单数: prescribes;过去式: prescribed;过去分词: prescribed;现在分词: prescribing;中文词源
prescribe 规定,命令,开药pre-,在前,早于,预先,-scribe,写,词源同describe.引申诸相关词义。
英文词源
- prescribe (v.)
- "to write down as a direction," mid-15c., from Latin praescribere "write beforehand" (see prescription). Related: Prescribed; prescribing. Medical sense is from 1580s, probably a back formation from prescription.
双语例句
- 1. The law allows doctors to prescribe contraception to the under 16s.
- 法律允许医生给16岁以下未成年人开避孕药。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Therapists cannot prescribe drugs as they are not necessarily medically qualified.
- 由于治疗师不一定具有行医资格,所以他们不可以开处方。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The doctor prepared to prescribe a receipt.
- 医生准备开个药方.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Can't you just prescribe some of those diet pills, doctor?
- 你不能开一些减肥药吗, 医生?
来自超越目标英语 第4册
- 5. They encourage doctors to prescribe cheaper generic drugs instead of more expensive brand names.
- 他们鼓励医生给患者开较便宜的非专利药,而不是价格更高的品牌药。
来自辞典例句