单词详解
1. n.
A.药丸,药片(something like a tablet of medicine)
This pill can make you sleep well.这种药有助于睡眠。
The old lady needs to take some pills every day before sleep.
这个老妇人每天睡前都要服用一些药片。
B.讨厌的事,屈辱的事(unpleasant thing or experience)
The defeat in the competition is a bitter pill.这次比赛失败真是一个屈辱。
2. v.
A.成球状,呈球形(to form small balls like pills)
The sweater pilled, so she threw it away.她把毛衣扔掉了,因为起球了。
B.掠夺,抢夺(to raven )
The local government pilled with high taxes, and peole were living a miserable life.
当地的官员征收苛捐杂税,人民生活痛苦。
相关词组
1.sleeping pill:安眠药
She suffered insomnia, and had to take sleeping pills everday.
她有失眠症,每天都要吃安眠药。
2. bitter pill苦恼
The unpleasant experience in childhood has been his bitter pill all the time.
童年不愉快的经历一直让他很苦恼。
相关单词
动词变形:pilled, pills, pilling
近义词:tablet, pill, capsule
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词语辨析:tablet, pill, capsule
tablet, pill, capsule
这些单词均有“药片”含义,但侧重点不同。
tablet:指“扁平药片”。
pill: 指“药丸”。
capsule: 指“带可溶解包装的胶囊”。
词语详解
1.tablet:指“扁平药片”,可以是任何形状。
Dissolve the tablet in the hot water.在热水中溶解这片药。
2. pill: 指“药丸”,一般指固体的弹丸。
Take this pill three times a day.这个药丸一天吃三次。
3.capsule:指“带可溶解包装的胶囊”。
The case of the capsule will dissolve in the body.胶囊的外壳会在体内溶解。