tylenol
tylenol — noun
1. a US brand of acetaminophen that people use to lower a fever or ease ordinary pa
a US brand of acetaminophen that people use to lower a fever or ease ordinary pain such as headaches, toothaches, or sore muscles
After the dental work, Gabriel took Tylenol before the numbness wore off.
take Tylenol before pain returns
The school nurse told Liang to call home before taking Tylenol for his fever.
take + Tylenol
Dahlia packed Tylenol in her suitcase in case the long flight gave her a headache.
When Lara's fever rose at night, her mother reached for Tylenol.
Christopher took two Tylenol after the hike for his sore knees.
- acetaminophen
the generic drug name used on US medicine labels
- paracetamol
the international generic name for the same medicine
- painkiller
a broader everyday term that can refer to many different medicines
文法句型
take + Tylenol
Tylenol for + pain
two + Tylenol
用法筆記
Tylenol is chiefly an American brand name. Speakers often say take Tylenol without an article when they mean the medicine in general, but in informal speech they may say a Tylenol or two Tylenol when talking about tablets.