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Dose Amount Medicine Drug Recommended N Give Dosed

The word "dose" refers to a specific amount of medicine or a drug taken at one time. It can also mean a portion or an amount of something, often used to emphasize a large quantity. As a verb, "dose" means to administer or take medicine.

The word "dose" refers to a specific amount of medicine or a drug taken at one time. It can also mean a portion or an amount of something, often used to emphasize a large quantity. As a verb, "dose" means to administer or take medicine.

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](药物等的)一剂,一服 A dose of medicine or a drug is a measured amount of it which is intended to be taken at one time.
  [oft N of n]
  • One dose of penicillin can wipe out the infection.

    一剂青霉素就能消除感染。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指数量很多的)一份,一次,一点 You can refer to an amount of something as a dose of that thing, especially when you want to emphasize that there is a great deal of it.
  [usu adj N of n]
  [emphasis]
  • She was born with a healthy dose of self-confidence...

    她天生就充满自信。

  • The West is getting a heavy dose of snow and rain today.

    西部今天将迎来一场大的雨夹雪。

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[VERB 动词]给…服药 If you dose a person or animal with medicine, you give them an amount of it.
  [V n with n]
  [V pron-refl with n]
  [V n P with n]
  • The doctor fixed the rib, dosed him heavily with drugs, and said he would probably get better...

    医生接好了肋骨,给他服用了大剂量的药,并说他可能会有所好转。

  • I dosed myself with quinine.

    我服用了奎宁。

  • Dose up means the same as dose.dose up 同 dose
    • I dosed him up with Valium.

      我给他服了安定剂。


Oxford dose / dəʊs ; NAmE doʊs /
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dose doses dosed dosing
noun 1 an amount of a medicine or a drug that is taken once, or regularly over a period of time (药的)一剂,一服 a high/low/lethal dose 大╱小╱致死剂量 Repeat the dose after 12 hours if necessary. 如果需要,12 小时后再服一剂。 2 ( informal) an amount of sth 一份;一次;一点 A dose of flu kept me off work. 一场感冒使得我上不了班。 Workers at the nuclear plant were exposed to high doses of radiation. 核电站的工作人员受到大量辐射。 I can cope with her in small doses (= for short amounts of time). 我只能跟她应付片刻。 IDIOM like a dose of ˈsalts ( old-fashioned) ( BrE informal) very fast and easily 迅速轻易地;一下子 more at
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verb dosesb/yourself (up) (with sth) to give sb/yourself a medicine or drug 给(某人)服药 She dosed herself up with vitamin pills. 她给自己服了一些维生素片。 He was heavily dosed with painkillers. 他服用了大量止痛药。 dose / dəʊs ; NAmE doʊs /
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dose1 noun
dose2 verb
dosedose1 /dəʊs $ doʊs/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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1the amount of a medicine or a drug that you should takedose of Never exceed the recommended dose of painkillers.high/low dose Start with a low dose and increase it.2an amount of something that you do or experience at one time, especially something unpleasanta bad/mild dose of flu British English (=making you feel very ill or only slightly ill) Dave had a bad dose of flu.lethal/fatal dose (of something) (=an amount that kills) a lethal dose of radiation I quite like Jamie in small doses (=in limited amounts but not a lot or often).3like a dose of salts British English informal very quickly and easily:  The cleaners went through the house like a dose of salts.COLLOCATIONSadjectivesa high/large dose· High doses of the drug can have bad side effects.a low/small dose· Treatment should be started with a small dose.a daily dose· The study shows that a daily dose of aspirin may reduce the risk of developing bowel cancer.the recommended dose (=recommended by medical experts)· The current recommended dose is 250 mg a day.a lethal/fatal dose (=an amount that kills you)· She took a lethal dose of painkillers.a single dose· The medicine is given as a single dose.verbstake a dose of something· He had taken his usual dose of sleeping pills.give somebody a dose· A nurse came in to give me a dose of antibiotics.exceed the dose (=take more of a medicine than is recommended)· You should take care not to exceed the recommended dose of paracetamol.
dose1 noun
dose2 verb
dosedose2 verb [transitive] (also dose up)
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to give someone medicine or a drugdose somebody/yourself with something Sumi dosed herself up with aspirin and went to bed.
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dose

[dəʊs]dosed, dosing, doses

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dosed[536] doses[1765] dosing[216]
剂量(80%),一剂(15%),一服(4%),给 ... 服药(1%)
n.剂量;一剂,一服
vt.给药;给…服药
vi.服药
n.(Dose)人名;(德)多泽;(意、西、葡、塞)多塞;(英)多斯

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