pills
英 [pɪlz]
美 [pɪlz]
n. 药丸; 药片; 口服避孕药; 讨厌的人; 讨厌鬼
v. 起球; 结绒
pill的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 药丸；丸剂
Pillsare small solid round masses of medicine or vitamins that you swallow without chewing.- Why do I have to take all these pills?
我为什么非得服下所有这些药丸呢？ - ...sleeping pills.
安眠药
- Why do I have to take all these pills?
- N-SING （女用）口服避孕药
If a woman ison the pill, she takes a special pill that prevents her from becoming pregnant.- She had been on the pill for three years.
她吃口服避孕药已有3年。 - ...the contraceptive pill.
避孕药丸
- She had been on the pill for three years.
- PHRASE 不得不承受的苦事；不得不接受的现实
If a person or group has to accept a failure or an unpleasant piece of news, you can say that it wasa bitter pillora bitter pill to swallow.- You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.
你年龄太大了，没人愿意再给工作，这是你不得不接受的现实。
- You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.
- PHRASE 把苦药包上糖衣；使不愉快的事变得较易接受
If someone does something tosweeten the pillorsugar the pill, they do it to make some unpleasant news or an unpleasant measure more acceptable.- He sweetened the pill by increasing wages, although by slightly less than he raised prices.
他提高了工资以使人们更易接受，尽管涨幅略低于他的价格升幅。
- He sweetened the pill by increasing wages, although by slightly less than he raised prices.
双语例句
- Vitamin pills make up what you lack in your diet.
维生素丸可补充你食物中所缺的营养。 - She laced his food with sleeping pills.
她在他的食物里掺了安眠药。 - Doctor Lin gave some pills to clear up my stomach trouble.
林大夫给了我一些治疗胃痛的药片。 - She could not have taken these massive doses orally. In the first place, she did not have enough pills.
她不可能口服这么大的剂量，因为她根本没有足够的药丸了。 - After taking some pills, the patient got off to sleep.
病人服了一些药片，就入睡了。 - She's been taking sleeping pills
她一直在服用安眠药。 - She prescribed some pills to help me to sleep.
她开了一些帮助我睡眠的药片。 - My husband has to take several pills to counteract high blood pressure
我丈夫不得不吃几片药来降压。 - He took a few pills before going to bed.
他临睡前吃了几粒药。 - I took some pills, and now my headache is gone.
我吃了一些药，现在我的头痛好了。