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medicate

/med-i-keyt/US // ˈmɛd ɪˌkeɪt //UK // (ˈmɛdɪˌkeɪt) //

用药,吃药,服药,服用药物

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    med·i·cat·ed, med·i·cat·ing.

    • : to treat with medicine or medicaments.
    • : to impregnate with a medicine: medicated cough drops; a medicated bandage.

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Examples

  • There are numerous reports of people being hospitalized because they self-medicated with ivermectin intended for livestock.

  • I think that played a big part for him in self-medicating, trying to numb out the pain.

  • I was afraid I was going to be hospitalized, or medicated against my will, which had happened to my mother many times.

  • He had also been self-medicating with different strains of marijuana.

  • Stamets’s eureka moment happened when he remembered something that he had seen decades earlier—bees appearing to medicate themselves using fungi.

  • She freely admits that she was using both to self-medicate after she lost her insurance.

  • Whenever soldiers come home, big pharma finds new ways to medicate them.

  • A psychologist cannot write prescriptions and therefore could not try to medicate my problems away.

  • Rider said many combat veterans self-medicate their post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injuries with alcohol.

  • Parents don't medicate kids because they are lazy parents and think the pills will rein in unruly kids.

  • And if you were physicians, you must not cram them, or medicate them to their hurt.

  • When it is desired to medicate by putting fluids into the bowel we adopt the colon infusion.

  • Mabruk Saleem I left in charge of a native doctor, who was to medicate him for a gift of cloth which I gave him in advance.

  • On the Continent a variety of substances are employed to medicate baths, which are seldom or never so used in this country.