dose
gb/dˈoʊs/ us/dˈoʊs/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2700
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
quantity
1
Measured amount of medicine
The amount of medicine or drug you take at one time.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a dose of [medicine/drug]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dose' with 'dosage'. 'Dose' is the amount taken at one time; 'dosage' is the overall regimen or schedule.
คำพ้องความหมาย
portion (A general term for part of something; less specific to medicine.)
|
amount (General term for quantity; not limited to medical use.)
คำตรงข้าม
overdose (Taking too much of a medicine or drug.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
high dose
|low dose
|single dose
|daily dose
|overdose
หัวข้อ
health
|medicine
|science
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
คำนาม
B1
quantity
2
Amount of something unpleasant
A bad or unpleasant thing that happens to you in some amount.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a dose of [something unpleasant]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may try to use 'dose' only for medicine; it can also be used figuratively for experiences.
คำพ้องความหมาย
share (Implies a portion of something, often neutral or positive; less intense.)
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bout (A short period of intense activity or suffering; more focused on events than quantities.)
คำตรงข้าม
relief (The removal or lessening of something unpleasant.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a dose of reality
|a heavy dose
|a bad dose
หัวข้อ
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
คำกริยา
B2
action
3
Give measured amount of medicine
To give someone a set amount of medicine or drug.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to dose [someone/something] with [medicine/drug]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
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.
คำพ้องความหมาย
administer (More formal and technical term, often used in medical contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
withhold (To deliberately not give medicine or treatment.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
dose with antibiotics
|dose regularly
|dose carefully
หัวข้อ
health
|medicine
ตัวอย่าง
- The nurse dosed the patient with painkillers.
- Farmers sometimes dose cattle with vitamins.
- He dosed himself with cough syrup before bed.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
dose
IPA
GB/dˈoʊs/
US/dˈoʊs/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
dose (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (dose)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: dose
- Plural: doses
Verb
- Base: dose
- 3rd Person Singular: doses
- Present Participle: dosing
- Past: dosed
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วลีและสำนวน
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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- He overdosed on sleeping pills and had to be rushed to the hospital.
- She overdosed on chocolate during the holidays.