词组 | dose |
释义 | dose /dəʊs $ doʊs/ noun 1. an amount of a medicine or a drug that someone takes or should takeadjectivesa high/large/massive dose High doses of the drug can have bad side effects. | The singer died after taking a massive dose of heroin.a low/small dose You should only take the drug in small doses.a daily dose The study shows that a daily dose of aspirin may reduce the risk of heart disease.the recommended dose (=recommended by medical experts) The recommended dose is 250 mg a day.a lethal/fatal dose (=an amount that kills you) He died after taking a lethal dose of painkillers.a single dose The medicine is given as a single dose.verbstake a dose of sth He had taken his usual dose of sleeping pills.give sb a dose of sth A nurse came in to give me a dose of antibiotics.exceed the dose (=take more than you should) You should take care not to exceed the recommended dose of paracetamol.increase/reduce the dose He was in a lot of pain, and doctors decided to increase the dose of morphine.prescribe a dose (=a doctor says that someone should have an amount of a drug) The doctor prescribed a higher dose of the drug.prepositionsa dose of sth She was given another dose of painkillers.2. an amount of a particular qualityadjectivesa healthy dose of sth (=normal or sensible) He responded to the criticism with defiance and a healthy dose of humour.a double dose of sth The government faces a double dose of difficulty today with key meetings on the economy and education.verbsinject a dose of sth (=add a particular quality) They might be able to inject a dose of common sense into the debate. |
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