[N-VAR 可变名词]药物;药Medication is medicine that is used to treat and cure illness.
She stopped taking the prescribed medications...
她不再服用医生开的药。
Are you on any medication?
你在服用什么药吗?
Oxford
medi·ca·tion/ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn; NAmEˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn/noun[uncountable , countable ]a drug or another form of medicine that you take to prevent or to treat an illness 药;药物◆to be on medication进行药物治疗◆Are you currently taking any medication?你在服用什么药吗?◆Many flu medications are available without a prescription.许多流感药不用处方就可以买到。☞collocationsat
medicine or drugs given to people who are illbe on medication (for something) He’s on medication for high blood pressure.COLLOCATIONSverbstake medication· Are you taking any medication?be on medication (=be taking a type of medicine)· He's on medication for his blood pressure.prescribe medication (=arrange for someone to take a particular type of medicine)· Doctors should always explain the reasons for prescribing any medication.give medication (also administer medication formal)· Teachers are not allowed to administer medication.use medication· The leaflet tells you how to use the medication correctly.stop a medication (=stop taking a medication)· I stopped the medication when I found out I was pregnant.come off a medication (=stop taking a medication)· Coming off the medication made him more aggressive.adjectivesover-the-counter medication (=one that you can buy without a doctor's order)· There are many over-the-counter medications available for headaches.prescribed medication (=one for which you need a doctor's order)· What happens if the patient does not take their prescribed medication?regular medication (=one that someone takes often)· He is on regular medication to prevent fits.
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