情景会话口袋书人际篇172:买药用药(4)(在线收听

   13. I hate swallowing pills.

  我讨厌吃药。
  还能这样说:
  I don't like taking medicine.
  I have a great abhorrence of medicine.
  谚语:
  Truth is a hard pill to swallow.
  忠言逆耳。
  14. I am giving you an inhaler to use when you feel breathless just to clear up your lungs.
  我会给你一个呼吸器,每次你感到呼吸堵塞时可以用它来清下肺部。
  还能这样说:
  I'll give you an inhaler to make your lungs clear in case of shortness of breath.
  The inhaler I give you will help you breathe more easily when you feel breathless.
  应用解析:
  be clear from (suspicion) 没有(嫌疑);
  get clear away 逃掉,完全离开;
  clear away 把……清除掉,收拾
  15. Are you sensitive to antibiotics?
  你对抗生素过敏吗?
  还能这样说:
  Are you allergic to antibiotics?
  Are you a kind of allergic constitution to antibiotics?
  应用解析:
  be sensitive to 对……敏感,易感受;
  a sensitive skin 易受伤的皮肤;
  a sensitive plant 含羞草
  16. I need some medicine for my toothache.
  我想买点儿治牙疼的药。
  还能这样说:
  I want to buy some medicine for my toothache.
  I'd like some medicine to cure my toothache.
  应用解析:
  get a taste of one's own medicine 遭报应;
  take one's medicine 受到应得的处罚;甘愿受罚
  17. How many pills for each time?
  每次要吃多少粒啊?
  还能这样说:
  How should I take the pills?
  How many pills should I take?
  应用解析:
  pill and poll 掠夺,使破产;
  sweeten the pill 降低某事物令人厌恶的程度
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