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Prescribe Prɪˈskraɪb Medicine Sth Prescribed Doctor Treatment   [V

The word "prescribe" means to officially order or recommend a medicine or treatment, or to state that something must happen or be done according to a rule or law.

The word "prescribe" means to officially order or recommend a medicine or treatment, or to state that something must happen or be done according to a rule or law.

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[VERB 动词]开(药、处方) If a doctor prescribes medicine or treatment for you, he or she tells you what medicine or treatment to have.
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  • Our doctor diagnosed a throat infection and prescribed antibiotic and junior aspirin...

    我们的医生诊断是喉部感染,并且开了一些抗生素和小剂量阿司匹林。

  • She took twice the prescribed dose of sleeping tablets...

    她服用了双倍医嘱剂量的安眠药片。

  • 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。

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[VERB 动词](人、法律、规则)规定,指定 If a person or set of laws or rules prescribes an action or duty, they state that it must be carried out.
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  • ...article II of the constitution, which prescribes the method of electing a president...

    规定了总统选举方法的宪法第二条

  • Alliott told Singleton he was passing the sentence prescribed by law.

    阿利奥特告诉辛格尔顿他是依法判决。


Oxford pre·scribe / prɪˈskraɪb ; NAmE prɪˈskraɪb / verb 1 (of a doctor 医生 ) to tell sb to take a particular medicine or have a particular treatment; to write a prescriptionfor a particular medicine, etc. 给…开(药);让…采用(疗法);开(处方) prescribesth ◆ Valium is usually prescribed to treat anxiety. 安定剂通常用于治疗焦躁。 prescribe(sb) sth (for sth) ◆ He may be able to prescribe you something for that cough. 他也许能给你开一些咳嗽药。 2 (of a person or an organization with authority 当局 ) to say what should be done or how sth should be done 规定;命令;指示 SYN
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prescribesth ◆ The prescribed form must be completed and returned to this office. 必须把指定的表格填好并交回本办事处。 prescribethat… ◆ Police regulations prescribe that an officer's number must be clearly visible. 警政制度规定,警察的番号必须清晰可见。 prescribewhich, what, etc… ◆ The syllabus prescribes precisely which books should be studied. 教学大纲明确规定了哪些是必读的书。
prescribe prescribes prescribed prescribing
pre·scribe / prɪˈskraɪb ; NAmE prɪˈskraɪb /
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prescribepre‧scribe /prɪˈskraɪb/ ●●○ verb [transitive]
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1to say what medicine or treatment a sick person should have → prescriptionprescribe somebody something If these don’t work I may have to prescribe you something stronger.prescribe something for something the drugs prescribed for his stomach pains2 formal to state officially what should be done in a particular situation:  What punishment does the law prescribe for this crime?
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prescribe

[prɪˈskraɪb]prescribed, prescribing, prescribes

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开处方(100%)
vt.规定;开处方
vi.规定;开药方

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