opioid
/ˈəʊpiɔɪd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈəʊpiɔɪd/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈō-pē-ˌȯid/ (ame, mw) · /ˈəʊ.pi.ɔɪd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈoʊ.piˌɔɪd/ (ame, ipa)
opioid — 名詞
- opioidsingular
- opioidsplural
1. a strong pain medicine that affects the body in the same general way as opium, w
類鴉片藥
作用近似鴉片的強效止痛藥
a strong pain medicine that affects the body in the same general way as opium, whether it is prescribed by a doctor or used illegally.
After the knee surgery, doctors gave Amihan an opioid through her IV line.
膝蓋手術後，醫師透過靜脈點滴給 Amihan 一種類鴉片藥。
give an opioid through an IV
Omar keeps a list of his opioid doses so he never takes two together.
Omar 把自己的類鴉片藥用量記在清單上，避免一次吃兩劑。
opioid dose / take two together
An opioid was added to William's pain pump after the first dose wore off.
第一劑退效後，William 的止痛幫浦又加入了一種類鴉片藥。
Ryo became dependent on opioids after months of treatment for back pain.
治療背痛幾個月後，Ryo 對類鴉片藥產生了依賴。
Police warned that the fake pills on the street contained a dangerous opioid.
警方警告，街頭那些假藥丸含有危險的類鴉片藥。
- opiate
narrower and slightly older; often used for drugs made from opium itself
- narcotic
more formal and often tied to law, policing, or addiction
- painkiller
everyday and much broader; many painkillers are not opioids
文法句型
give/take + an opioid
opioid overdose
depend on opioids
用法筆記
Often used in medical, public-health, or legal discussion about a drug class. In everyday speech, people may name the exact medicine instead, such as morphine or fentanyl.
常見錯誤
opioid — 形容詞
- opioidpositive
- more opioidcomparative
- most opioidsuperlative
1. related to this group of strong pain drugs, or to the effects and body systems c
類鴉片的
與此類止痛藥或其作用有關
related to this group of strong pain drugs, or to the effects and body systems connected with them.
The study tracked opioid use in small farming towns across the state.
這份研究追蹤了全州小型農村城鎮的類鴉片使用情況。
opioid use
Nurses learn how to watch for opioid side effects after a major operation.
護理師會學習如何在大型手術後觀察類鴉片副作用。
opioid side effects
The lab tested how the new drug attached to opioid receptors in mice.
實驗室測試了新藥如何附著在小鼠體內的類鴉片受體上。
A school program taught parents about opioid misuse and safe storage at home.
一項校園計畫教家長認識類鴉片濫用，以及在家安全存放的方法。
Doctors followed updated opioid guidelines before writing another refill for Caio.
醫師在替 Caio 再開一次續方前，先遵循更新後的類鴉片處方指引。
- opiate
older and narrower; often used in older medical writing
文法句型
opioid + use/misuse
opioid + receptor
opioid + guideline/treatment
用法筆記
Usually appears before nouns such as 'use', 'receptor', 'guideline', or 'crisis'. If you are naming the medicine itself, use the noun sense instead.