Prescription

(noun.) written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient.

(noun.) written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person.

(noun.) directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions; 'I tried to follow her prescription for success'.

(adj.) available only with a doctor's written prescription; 'a prescription drug' .

手打:玛丽安

• Here's a cigar, and the doctor has a prescription containing hot water and a lemon, which is good medicine on a night like this. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Who could know that Lydgate's prescription would not be better disobeyed than followed, since there was still no sleep? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The one grand recipe remains for you--the profound philosophical prescription--the be-all and the end-all of your strange existence upon earth. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The fat of the lion, hippopotamus, crocodile, goose, serpent, and wild goat, in equal parts, served as a prescription for baldness. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The Babylonian books of medic ine contained strange interminglings of prescription and incantation. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Occupation, Prescription, Accession, and Succession. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The laboratory records bear the fullest witness that he has consistently followed out this prescription to the utmost. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He had established his right to the corner, by imperceptible prescription. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She wants perfect freedom, I think, more than any other prescription. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• In that case long possession or prescription naturally takes place, and gives a person a sufficient property in any thing he enjoys. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• There could be no question about the prescription: it was a copy of one of Mrs. Hatch's, obligingly furnished by that lady's chemist. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Libra, a pound, understood in prescription to apply to an officinal pound of 5,760 grains. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• I confess, said Lydgate, smiling, amusement is rather an unsatisfactory prescription. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Pas beaucoup, was the answer, as the doctor hastily scribbled with his pencil some harmless prescription. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• There is an air of prescription about him which is always agreeable to Sir Leicester; he receives it as a kind of tribute. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• But that would not have been opposed to ordinary prescriptions, even of first-rate men. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Physicians' prescriptions carefully prepared,” and all the rest of it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• In the main it is a collection of prescriptions for the eyes, ears, stomach, to reduce tumors, effect purgation, etc. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In the preparation of this work the object has been to present all the best as well as the latest practical receipts, prescriptions, and trade secrets. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Change of air--change of scene; those are my prescriptions, pursued the practical young doctor. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The prescriptions have been reproduced, after careful thought, in the form in which they were originally written. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Dr. John wrote harmless prescriptions for the patient, and viewed her mother with a shrewdly sparkling eye. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Prescriptions poured in from all quarters, and as usual, were all declined. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• It is true Lydgate was constantly visiting the homes of the poor and adjusting his prescriptions of diet to their small means; but, dear me! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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