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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

prescription [prɪ'skrɪpʃən]
  1. 1. noun [c] [医] (slip of paper) 处方
  2. 2. noun (medicine) 药方
    to make up a prescription
    配方
    to give sb a prescription for sth
    某人用于某事的处方
    "only available on prescription"
    ”凭处方购买

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

prescription [prɪˈskrɪpʃən]
  1. 1. n.[u] 规定指定
    There are no definite, specific, methodological prescriptions.
    不存在确定的专门的、规定的方法
    I tried to follow her prescription for success.
    试图照搬她的成功
  2. 2. n.[c] 处方药
    There was nothing wrong with her chest, but the baby should have a prescription.
    胸部没有问题但是婴儿得吃点处方药
    He told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly.
    告诉医生一直定期服用开的药。
  3. 3. n.[c] 验眼报告
    Are those presciption glasses?
    那些是验眼的眼镜吗?
  4. 4. n.[c] 药方处方
    Some of these medicines can be bought without a prescription.
    这些药中有一些非处方药
  5. 5. adjective 医师处方购买
    Prescription drugs cannot be bought without a doctor's permission.
    没有医生允许不能购买凭处方购买的药。

Collins English-English Dictionary

prescription [prɪ'skrɪpʃən]
  1. 1. n written instructions from a physician, dentist, etc, to a pharmacist stating the form, dosage strength, etc, of a drug to be issued to a specific patient
  2. 2. n the drug or remedy prescribed
  3. 3. n [modifier] (of drugs) available legally only with a doctor's prescription
  4. 4. n written instructions from an optician specifying the lenses needed to correct defects of vision
  5. 5. n (as modifier)
    prescription glasses
  6. 6. n the act of prescribing
  7. 7. n something that is prescribed
  8. 8. n a long established custom or a claim based on one
  9. 9. n [law] the uninterrupted possession of property over a stated period of time, after which a right or title is acquired (positive prescription)
  10. 10. n the barring of adverse claims to property, etc, after a specified period of time has elapsed, allowing the possessor to acquire title (negative prescription)
  11. 11. n the right or title acquired in either of these ways
  12. 12. n [Etymology] C14: from legal Latin praescriptio an order, prescription; see prescribe

Examples

a prescription drug
按处方购买的药物
to make up a prescription
配方
"only available on prescription"
”凭处方购买”
You can buy them from the chemist without a prescription.
没有处方,你也能从药剂师那里买到它们。
Some of these medicines can be bought without a prescription.
这些药中有一些是非处方药。

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