第40章 糟糕，生病了 (5)

　　■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： Do you have something for athlete’s foot? I need some medicine for athlete’s foot. Do you have athlete’s foot medicine? 4 I need some cold medicine.　我想买点感冒药。 A: I need some cold medicine. B: OK, just over-the-counter? A: Yes. please.甲：我想买点感冒药。乙：好，就买非处方药吗？甲：是的。

　　■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： I’d like some medicine for a cold. I’m looking for cold medicine. I need something for a cold. 5 What drug can reduce a fever?　有什么药可以退烧？ A: What drug can reduce a fever? B: This one here can. For the others you will need a prescription.甲：有什么药可以退烧？乙：这儿有一种药可以。其他的你需要医生的处方。 ■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： I need some medicine to take down a fever. I need a fever-reducing drug. 6Can I get these pills over the counter?　这些药片是非处方药吗？ A: Can I get these pills over the counter? B: No. These are prescription only.甲：这些药片是非处方药吗？乙：不是。都是处方药。

　　■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： Are these tablets available over the counter? Do I need a prescription for these pills? ■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： Are these tablets available over the counter? Do I need a prescription for these pills? 7 Can you tell me what this is for?　请问这是治什么的？

　　A: Can you tell me what this is for? B: It increases your appetite.甲：请问这是治什么的？乙：这药能增强食欲。

　　■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： What does this drug do? >>>糟糕，生病了>>>Chapter 10 8 How many do I take each time?　这药每次我该服用多少？

　　A: How many do I take each time? B: 3 pills each time.甲：这药我该服用多少？乙：每次三片。

　　■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： How many of them should I take each time? How many pills per dose? 9 Take it after meals.　饭后服用。

　　A: When do I take the medicine? B: Take it after meals.甲：这药我什么时候吃？乙：饭后服用。

　　■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： Take it after you eat. Take after eating.饭前服用： Take before eating. Take it before meals. Take it before you eat.

　　10How long until I feel better after I start taking it?　服药后多久能感觉好些？ 10How long until I feel better after I start taking it?　服药后多久能感觉好些？

　　A: How long until I feel better after I start taking it? B: Probably about two hours.甲：服药后多久能感觉好些？乙：差不多两小时。

　　■ Plus Plus:与这句意思相近的句子还有： How long after taking this medicine will I start to see results? After taking this medicine how long before I feel better? How long will this medicine take to work? fill [fil] v. 填满 reduce [ri'dju:s] v. 减少 diarrhea [`dai4'ri4] n. 腹泻 counter ['kaunt4(r)] n. 柜台athlete ['17li:t] n. 运动员

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　　会 话 演 练 Unit 56［句 型 演 练］ 1. Don’t lose heart.这句话表示“别灰心”。与这句意思相近的句子还有： Keep your chin up. Don’t give up hope. Don’t lose your hope.

　　2. What's troubling you?这句话表示“你有什么烦恼？”与这句意思相近的句子还有： What’s the trouble? What’s your trouble? Do you have any trouble?

　　3. Let me give you an examination.　这句话的意思是“我来替你检查一下”。医生检查前还可能说： Let me examine you. I’ll give you an examination. You need an examination.

　　4. A good rest is all you need.这句话的意思是“你只需要好好休息一下”。...is all you need.这个句

　　型表示“你只需要……”例如：A true friend is all you need.　你只需要一个真心的朋友。A vacation is all you need.　你只需要一个假期。

　　5. I need something to kill this pain.这句话表示“我需要一些止痛药”，其中 kill一词十分形象。类似的用法还有：I need something to kill time.　我要做点打发时间的事情。

　　Kill your speed! You drive too fast.　减速！你开太快了。Let's kill the beer together.　我们一起把啤酒干了吧。

　　［模 拟 对 话］１　　Don’t lose heart!

　　Jade: What’s the matter?

　　Mike: I feel a little dizzy.

　　Jade: Are you sure that this has nothing to do with sleep?

　　Mike: Sure. I don’t think I’m getting better.

　　Jade: Believe me. You really look much better than before.

　　Mike: But I’m still not sure whether I can recover from it.

　　Jade: Don’t lose heart. Be happy and do a little exercise. You’ll be better soon.

　　别灰心！

　　捷德：怎么啦？麦克：我觉得有些眩晕。捷德：你肯定这与睡眠无关吗？麦克：是的。我感觉我没有好转。捷德：相信我。你看起来真的比以前好多了。麦克：但是我还是不能肯定能不能康复。捷德：别灰心。保持快乐，做点儿运动。你很快会好起来的。

　　2　　Seeing the Doctor

　　Alex: Good morning. What’s troubling you?

　　Regan: Good morning, doctor. I have a terrible headache.

　　Alex: All right, young man. Tell me how it got started.

　　Regan: Yesterday I had a runny nose. Now my nose is stuffed up. I have a sore throat. And I’m afraid I’ve got a fever. I feel terrible.

　　Alex: Don’t worry, young man. Let me give you an examination.

　　First let me take a look at your throat. Open your mouth and say“ah”. Regan: Ah. Alex: Your throat is swollen. And your tongue is thickly coated.

　　You have all the symptoms of influenza. Regan: What am I supposed to do then? Alex: A good rest is all you need, and drink more water. I’ll write

　　you a prescription. Regan: Thank you very much. Alex: That’s all right. Remember to take a good rest. Regan: I will. Goodbye, doctor. Alex: Bye!

　　艾利克斯：早上好，你哪里不舒服？里根：早上好，大夫。我头疼得厉害。艾利克斯：别着急，小伙子，告诉我怎么回事。里根：昨天我老流鼻涕，现在有点鼻塞，喉咙很痛，恐怕还伴有高

　　烧，感觉糟透了。艾利克斯：小伙子，别担心。让我给你检查一下，我先看看你的喉

　　咙，张开嘴说“啊”。里根：啊！艾利克斯：你的喉咙肿了，舌苔很厚，这些都是感冒的症状。里根：那我该怎么做呢？艾利克斯：你需要好好休息，多喝水，我给你开药方。里根：非常感谢。艾利克斯：不客气。记住好好休息。里根：我会的。再见，大夫。艾利克斯：再见！

　　3 　　In the Drugstore Amy: My head aches badly and I need something to kill this pain. Ellen: OK. Do you have a prescription, miss? Amy: What? No, I don’t. Ellen: Well, I can only give you this kind of regular tablets, then.

　　It’s our most popular over-the-counter product. Amy: I don’t care, as long as it works. Ellen: All right. Do you want me to wrap it up for you? Amy: That’s not necessary, just tell me how I should take them. Ellen: Sure. Two tablets, four times a day.

　　在药店

　　艾米：我的头好痛。我需要马上可以解痛的药。艾伦：好的，小姐。请问你有医师开的处方吗？艾米：啊？没有呢！艾伦：嗯，那我只能给你这种一般的药片，它是我们卖得最好的非

　　处方产品。艾米：没关系，只要有效就好。艾伦：好的，你需要我帮你包起来吗？艾米：不用了，只要告诉我该怎么服用就好？艾伦：没问题。一天四次，一次两片。

　　recover [ri'k8v4(r)] v. 康复 kill [kil] v. 止痛 stuff [st8f] v. 填满 tablet ['t1blit] n. 药片 thick [7ik] adj. 厚的 necessary ['nesis4ri] adj. 必要的