ஆங்கிலம்

dose

gb/dˈoʊs/ us/dˈoʊs/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
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பெயர்ச்சொல் A2 quantity
1

Measured amount of medicine

The amount of medicine or drug you take at one time.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a dose of [medicine/drug]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dose' with 'dosage'. 'Dose' is the amount taken at one time; 'dosage' is the overall regimen or schedule.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
portion (A general term for part of something; less specific to medicine.) | amount (General term for quantity; not limited to medical use.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
overdose (Taking too much of a medicine or drug.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
high dose |low dose |single dose |daily dose |overdose
கருப்பொருள்கள்
health |medicine |science
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The doctor prescribed a low dose of antibiotics.
  • You should not exceed the recommended daily dose.
  • He forgot to take his morning dose of insulin.
  • This vaccine requires only a single dose.
  • A high dose of caffeine can cause restlessness.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I take one dose in the morning.
  • She needs a small dose of the drug.
  • He missed his evening dose.
  • The nurse gave me my dose.
  • Do not take more than one dose.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 quantity
2

Amount of something unpleasant

A bad or unpleasant thing that happens to you in some amount.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a dose of [something unpleasant]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may try to use 'dose' only for medicine; it can also be used figuratively for experiences.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
share (Implies a portion of something, often neutral or positive; less intense.) | bout (A short period of intense activity or suffering; more focused on events than quantities.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
relief (The removal or lessening of something unpleasant.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a dose of reality |a heavy dose |a bad dose
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • He got a nasty dose of criticism after the meeting.
  • She received a heavy dose of bad news this week.
  • That comment was a real dose of reality for him.
  • After all his bragging, he finally got a dose of humility.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He got a bad dose of anger from his boss.
  • I had a big dose of bad luck today.
  • She got a dose of sadness after hearing the news.
  • They had a heavy dose of problems last year.
வினைச்சொல் B2 action
3

Give measured amount of medicine

To give someone a set amount of medicine or drug.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to dose [someone/something] with [medicine/drug]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'dose' (verb) with 'take' when speaking about themselves receiving medicine. 'Dose' is usually done by someone else to another person or animal.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
administer (More formal and technical term, often used in medical contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
withhold (To deliberately not give medicine or treatment.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
dose with antibiotics |dose regularly |dose carefully
கருப்பொருள்கள்
health |medicine
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The nurse dosed the patient with painkillers.
  • Farmers sometimes dose cattle with vitamins.
  • He dosed himself with cough syrup before bed.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The doctor dosed the child with the drug.
  • She dosed the dog with medicine.
  • They dosed me with strong pills.
  • He dosed her with antibiotics.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
dose
IPA
GB/dˈoʊs/
US/dˈoʊs/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
dose (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (dose)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: dose
  • Plural: doses
Verb
  • Base: dose
  • 3rd Person Singular: doses
  • Present Participle: dosing
  • Past: dosed
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
doses noun dosing verb dosed verb
Core family
dosage noun B2
Related words
overdose noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

a dose of reality

1
/ə dˈoʊs əv ɹiˈæləti/
idiom

Unpleasant truth experience

An experience that shows you the real facts, even if they are not nice.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Losing his job gave him a real dose of reality about the economy.
  • The tough competition was a dose of reality for the young athlete.

double dose

1
/dˈʌbəl dˈoʊs/
fixed phrase

Twice the usual amount

An amount that is twice as much as usual, especially for medicine or drugs.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The patient accidentally took a double dose of the medication.
  • This movie offers a double dose of action and humor.

overdose on

1
/ˈoʊvɚdˌoʊs ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Take too much of something dangerous

To take too much of a drug, medicine, or other substance so that it is dangerous or harmful.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He overdosed on sleeping pills and had to be rushed to the hospital.
  • She overdosed on chocolate during the holidays.

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