"pill" in Chinese (Traditional)

藥片藥丸

Definition

pill 是一種小塊的固體藥物，用水吞服。根據語境，它也可以指口服避孕藥。

在日常英語中，'pill' 是常見的統稱；'tablet' 更偏醫學或更具體。'The pill' 經常特指避孕藥。常見搭配有 'take a pill'、'swallow a pill' 和 'painkiller pill'。

Take this pill with water after dinner.

晚飯後用水喫這顆**藥片**。

I forgot to take my pill this morning.

我今天早上忘了喫我的**藥片**。

The doctor gave me a pill for the pain.

醫生給了我一顆止痛的**藥片**。

I can't swallow big pills, so I asked for liquid medicine instead.

我吞不下大的**藥片**，所以我改要了液體藥。

She went on the pill a few months before the wedding.

她在婚禮前幾個月開始喫**避孕藥**。

It's a tough pill to swallow, but we need to accept the decision.

這是一顆難以下嚥的**藥丸**，但我們得接受這個決定。