"dose" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 剂量

Definition

剂量是指一次应服用的特定数量的药物、疫苗或物质。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“剂量”通常用于医疗、药物或疫苗相关场合。常见表达有“一剂”、“过量（overdose）”。有时也可用作比喻，如“一剂现实”。

Examples

Take one dose every eight hours.

每八小时服用一**剂量**。

You need your second dose of the vaccine.

你需要接种第二**剂量**疫苗。

Don’t forget to take your dose after breakfast.

记得早餐后服用你的**剂量**。

He got a huge dose of sunshine at the beach yesterday.

他昨天在海滩晒了大量的**阳光剂量**。

Sometimes you need a dose of reality.

有时候你需要一**剂量**现实。

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.

如果忘记服用一**剂量**，记起来就尽快服用。