"tablets" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 药片
• 平板电脑

Definition

“药片”指可以吞服的固体药物，也指像iPad一样的便携式触摸屏电子设备。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

需根据语境判断是指药片还是电子设备。药片常见于医疗，电子设备常与科技或日常生活有关；注意“药片”与“平板电脑”的区别。

Examples

She takes two tablets every morning for her allergy.

她每天早上为过敏服用两片**药片**。

I use tablets to read books and watch videos.

我用**平板电脑**看书和看视频。

The doctor gave me three tablets to take after meals.

医生给了我三片**药片**，让我饭后服用。

Many schools now use tablets instead of paper textbooks.

现在很多学校用**平板电脑**代替纸质课本。

He forgot to bring his allergy tablets on vacation.

他忘记带过敏的**药片**去度假了。

You can do almost everything on tablets these days, from working to playing games.

如今在**平板电脑**上几乎可以做所有事情，从工作到玩游戏。