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Tums Meaning in English

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释义

Tums is a brand name for a chewable tablet that helps relieve heartburn or indigestion by reducing stomach acid. It is an over-the-counter antacid.

用法与细微差别

"Tums" is a trademark (brand name) commonly used in the U.S., but often used informally as a general term for antacid tablets. Usually spoken in the plural, e.g., 'I need some Tums.' Not used for prescription or liquid antacids.

例句

She always carries Tums in her purse.

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Can you pass the Tums? My stomach's killing me.

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If you have heartburn, try some Tums.

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I have a stomachache, so I took two Tums.

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After that spicy meal, a couple of Tums saved the day.

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I ate too much pizza—good thing I have some Tums with me.

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