时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:英语情景对话-健康


英语课

A: What about a medication to help me with my problem?

B: There are several types of medications that we can try for your high blood pressure.

A: What types of medications would be best?

B: For water retention 1, I am going to start you on Hydrochlorothiazide, which is a diuretic.

A: What are the side effects from taking that drug,

B: You need to stay hydrated on this drug, but most people experience little side effects.

A: Will that one medication take care of all of my problems?

B: For now I want you to take a second drug, Lisinopril, an ACE 2 inhibitor.

A: Am I going to experience any complications 3 with that drug?

B: The most you will experience will be a dry cough but you probably won’t experience anything negative.


 



1 retention
n.保留,保持,保持力,记忆力
  • They advocate the retention of our nuclear power plants.他们主张保留我们的核电厂。
  • His retention of energy at this hour is really surprising.人们惊叹他在这个时候还能保持如此旺盛的精力。
2 ace
n.A牌;发球得分;佼佼者;adj.杰出的
  • A good negotiator always has more than one ace in the hole.谈判高手总有数张王牌在手。
  • He is an ace mechanic.He can repair any cars.他是一流的机械师,什么车都会修。
3 complications
(新出现的)困难,难题( complication的名词复数 ); 并发症; 曲折
  • Complications set in, and the patient died. 病人因出现并发症而死亡。
  • Normally there are no complications with the medicine. 服用这种药按理不会产生并发症。
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