pill 详细解释
pill
[pil]
n.药丸, 药片
v.服用药丸, 把 ... 制成药丸,<俚>投票反对
n.
1. 药丸, 药片[C]
She had to take sleeping pills every night.
她每天夜里都得服安眠药。
2. (有时大写)【美】【口】(女用)口服避孕药[the S]
3. 无法避免的讨厌事, 屈辱事[C][S1]
The defeat was a bitter pill.
这次失败是一个屈辱。
4. 【俚】讨厌的家伙[C][S1]
5. 【俚】炸弹, 炮弹, 子弹; 棒球, 网球[C]
vt.
1. 把……制成丸剂(或片剂)
2. 使服用药丸(或药片)
3. 【俚】投票反对
词形变化
动词过去式: pilled | 动词过去分词: pilled | 动词现在分词: pilling | 动词第三人称单数: pills |
词义辨析
同义:
n.药丸, 药品
n.剂量, 用量
n.避孕药
n.讨厌的人
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 pill:
something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
a unpleasant or tiresome person
something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured
a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
同义词：birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant
短语词组
bitter pill to swallow
1. 不得不忍受的苦事
It was really a bitter pill to swallow at that time.
在当时, 那真是一件不得不忍受的苦事。
Bitter pills may have wholesome effects.
1. 良药苦口。
sugar the pill
1. 使苦事容易被接受
Whenever he wants to borrow money from me, he will try to sugar the pill by saying that he will return the money very soon.
每次他来向我借钱, 总是花言巧语, 说很快就会把钱还我。
补充
pillpill英:[pil] 美:[pɪl]n.1.药丸, 药片He took a few pills before going to bed.他临睡前吃了几粒药。2.口服避孕药例句
1. Why do I have to take all these pills?我为什么非得服下所有这些药丸呢？ 2. She had been on the pill for three years.她吃口服避孕药已有3年。 3. She went on the pill five years ago at her mother's suggestion.五年前, 她在母亲的建议下开始服用避孕药。 4. Her doctor has advised her to come off the pill.医生建议她停用口服避孕药。 5. You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.你年龄太大了, 没人愿意给你工作, 这是你不得不接受的现实。 6. The election defeat was a bitter pill for Naomi.选举失败是内奥米不得不吞下的苦果。 7. He sweetened the pill by increasing wages.他提高了工资以使人们更易接受。 8. They suggest that the road tax be abolished to sugar the pill.他们建议用取消道路税使得人们更易接受。 9. His shirt had pilled at the underarms, advertising its cheapness.他衬衫的腋下部位已经起了球, 明显是廉价货。 10. Sweaters made of wool yarns may have a tendency to pill.由毛线织成的毛衣易起小球。 11. He pilled with grievous taxes and quite lost their hearts.他用苛捐杂税剥夺百姓，失尽民心。 12. Take one pill, three times a day after meals.饭后服用，每日三次，每次一粒。 13. a sleeping pill安眠药 14. She took a pill for her headache.她因为头痛吃了片药。 15. The drug is available as a pill or a liquid.这种药既有药丸也有药水。 16. diet pills减肥药 17. She is on the pill. [=she is taking birth control pills regularly]她定期服用避孕药。 18. Don't be such a pill.别惹人烦。 19. Faster service may sugar the pill of higher fees.快捷的服务或许可以让高额的收费变得易于让人接受。 20. Wool sweaters may pill after you wash them.羊毛衫清洗后可能会起球。