"pill mill" in Chinese (Simplified)
非法开药诊所滥开处方的诊所
Definition
经常在没有充分检查的情况下大量开药(尤其止痛药),通常是非法或不道德的诊所或医生办公室。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非正式表达,通常在美国法律、医疗或新闻语境中出现,与处方药滥用相关。语气强烈负面,指出不合法或不道德行为。常与 '取缔'、'调查' 等词搭配出现。
Examples
The police closed down the pill mill last week.
警方上周关闭了那家**非法开药诊所**。
A pill mill often gives painkillers without checking the patient’s real needs.
**非法开药诊所**经常不给病人充分检查就开止痛药。
Doctors in a pill mill can lose their license.
**非法开药诊所**里的医生可能会失去行医执照。
He was arrested after running a pill mill for years.
他因为多年来经营**非法开药诊所**而被逮捕。
The town struggled with opioid addiction because of a local pill mill.
这个小镇因为一家**非法开药诊所**而面临鸦片类药物成瘾问题。
It took months to gather enough evidence against the pill mill.
花了好几个月才收集到足够证据对付这家**非法开药诊所**。