| 正面 | 5436.prescribe 英 [prɪ'skraɪb]美 [prɪ'skraɪb]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. literally "little pod, little vagina," diminutive of Spanish vaina "sheath," from Latin vagina "sheath" (see vagina). So called from the shape of the pods.2. Meaning "conventional, of ordinary sexual preferences" is from notion of whiteness and the common choice of vanilla ice cream.3. The pod was so named because of its sheath-like shape.4. Latin vagina 'sheath', which came to be jokingly applied to the 'female reproductive passage' – hence English vagina.5. 在香港又被音译为“云呢拿”。vi. 规定；开药方vt. 规定；开处方 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。 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。 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." |