pharmacy
noun /ˈfɑːməsi/
/ˈfɑːrməsi/
(plural pharmacies)
- [countable] a shop, or part of one, that sells medicines and drugs
药房;药店;医药柜台 - The cream is available at/from/in pharmacies without a prescription.
这种药膏可在药房买到,无需提供处方。 - Research is bringing more effective new drugs to pharmacy shelves.
研究可使更有疗效的新药登上药房的货架。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- community
- hospital
- local
- …
- business
- chain
- counter
- …
- available at pharmacies
- available from pharmacies
- available in pharmacies
- …
- The cream is available at/from/in pharmacies without a prescription.
- [countable] a place in a hospital where medicines are prepared
see also dispensary(医院的)药房,配药室 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- community
- hospital
- local
- …
- business
- chain
- counter
- …
- available at pharmacies
- available from pharmacies
- available in pharmacies
- …
- [uncountable] the study of how to prepare medicines and drugs
药剂学;制药学
词源late Middle English (denoting the administration of drugs): from Old French farmacie, via medieval Latin from Greek pharmakeia ‘practice of the druggist’, based on pharmakon ‘drug’.
Wordfinder
- administer
- capsule
- dispense
- dose
- ill
- inhaler
- medicine
- medication
- pharmacy
- placebo