Scene 47 药物

Scene 47　药物

❶ 有治感冒的药吗？Do you have medicine for a cold?

同类表达 Do you have cold medicine? 你们这儿有感冒药吗？

I'd like some medicine for a cold. 我要买点感冒药。

❷ 这种药我得吃几天？How many days do I need to take it for?

对话 A: How many days do I need to take it for? 这种药我得吃几天？

B: Normally, a week on end. 一般而言，需要连续服用一个星期。

❸ 这种情况用什么药最好？What is the best medication for this condition?

同类表达 Isn't there any good medicine for it? 没有什么好药吗？

❹ 它有什么副作用吗？Does it have any side effects?

同类表达 Are there any side effects of the drug? 这种药有副作用吗？

这样回答 It may cause drowsiness¹. 可能会使人犯困。

❺ 它会很快缓解你的感冒。It will relieve your cold symptoms quickly.

对话 A: Do you have cold medicine? 你们这里有感冒药吗？

B: Yes, take this medicine. It will relieve your cold symptoms quickly. 有，用这种药吧。它会很快缓解你的感冒。

❻ 这种药应该非常有效。The medicine is supposed to be very effective.

同类表达 This medicine is highly recommended. 这种药受欢迎。

❼ 我对任何药物都不过敏。I'm not allergic² to any medication.

对话 A: Are you allergic to any medication? 你对药物过敏吗？

B: I'm not allergic to any medication. 我对任何药物都不过敏。

❽ 这是新药，没有副作用。It's a new drug, quite harmless.

对话 A: Are there any side effects of the drug? 这种药有副作用吗？

B: It's a new drug, quite harmless. 这是新药，没有副作用。

❾ 每天三次，每次两片。Two tablets each time, three times daily.

这样提问 How do I take this medicine? 这药如何服用？

How many pills do I take each time? 每次服用几片？

对话 A: How many pills should I take per day? 每天吃几片？

B: Two tablets each time, three times daily. 每天三次，每次两片。

❿ 这种药需要在餐后服用。This medication should be taken after meals.

对话 A: When do I take the medication? 我什么时候吃这药？

B: This medication should be taken after meals. 这种药需要在餐后服用。

1 drowsiness   

n.睡意；嗜睡

参考例句：

• A feeling of drowsiness crept over him. 一种昏昏欲睡的感觉逐渐袭扰着他。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• This decision reached, he finally felt a placid drowsiness steal over him. 想到这，来了一点平安的睡意。 来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

2 allergic   

adj.过敏的，变态的

参考例句：

• Alice is allergic to the fur of cats.艾丽斯对猫的皮毛过敏。
• Many people are allergic to airborne pollutants such as pollen.许多人对空气传播的污染物过敏，比如花粉。