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pill
常考释义
But what if someone could create a pill that mimicked the physiological effects of eating less without actually forcing people to eat less?
But what if someone could create a pill that mimicked the physiological effects of eating less without actually forcing people to eat less?
来源于：剑雅6-Test3n. 丸剂；药丸；药片【医】
Why do I have to take all these pills?
我为什么非得服下所有这些药丸呢？
I occasionally take a sleeping pill when I travel.
旅行时我偶尔会吃安眠药。
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n. to be a bitter pill for sb;to be a bitter pill to swallow：某人不得不吞下的苦果；不得不接受的现实
You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.
你年龄太大了，没人愿意给你工作，这是你不得不接受的现实。
The election defeat was a bitter pill for Naomi.
选举失败是内奥米不得不吞下的苦果。
n. to sweeten the pill;to sugar the pill：给药片包糖衣；使不愉快的事变得较易接受
He sweetened the pill by increasing wages.
他提高了工资以使人们更易接受。
They suggest that the road tax be abolished to sugar the pill.
他们建议用取消道路税使得人们更易接受。
n. 口服避孕药
She had been on the pill for three years.
她吃口服避孕药已有3年。
She went on the pill five years ago at her mother's suggestion.
五年前，她在母亲的建议下开始服用避孕药。
Her doctor has advised her to come off the pill.
医生建议她停用口服避孕药。
vi. 起球；结绒
His shirt had pilled at the underarms, advertising its cheapness.
他衬衫的腋下部位已经起了球，明显是廉价货。
n. 球；圆盘<非正式>
n. 讨厌鬼；无趣者<非正式>
n. （织物表面的）毛球，小球
vt. 剃去；使成光头<废>
vt. 发药给；把药发给【医】
vt. 将…制成丸剂；把…制成片剂<废,罕>
vt. 排斥；排挤；排除<非正式,古>
vt. 掠夺；抢劫
vt. 给（水果、蔬菜）去皮<古,方>
vi. 脱发；秃顶；谢顶<废>
sleeping pill
安眠药
bitter pill
困恼；苦涩的药丸
poison pill
毒药丸（比喻公司为避免被对方兼并而向对方索取极高代价的阻挠措施）
blue pill
汞丸；蓝色丸
contraceptive pill
避孕药；避孕丸
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