prescription charge
noun /prɪˈskrɪpʃn tʃɑːdʒ/
/prɪˈskrɪpʃn tʃɑːrdʒ/
[plural]- (in England) money paid (usually to a chemist) for medicine supplied on the National Health Service. The amount paid is the same for any medicine, and is usually less than its actual cost. Some groups, for example, old people, children, pregnant women and the unemployed, do not have to pay prescription charges.
处方费:国家卫生局提供的药品(通常付给化学家)的款项。对于任何药物,支付的金额都是相同的,并且通常低于其实际费用。有些群体,例如老年人,儿童,孕妇和失业者,不必支付处方费。