trimethoprim

IPA/traɪˈmeθ.ə.prɪm/
IPA/traɪˈmeθ.ə.prɪm/

trimethoprim — 名詞

1. a man-made medicine that fights harmful bacteria in the body, often given for bl

1.名詞C2
釋義

甲氧苄啶

治療泌尿道等細菌感染的抗菌藥

a man-made medicine that fights harmful bacteria in the body, often given for bladder infections and some chest infections.

例句

Dr. Eitan prescribed trimethoprim for Sari's painful bladder infection.

Eitan 醫師為 Sari 疼痛的膀胱感染開了甲氧苄啶。

collocation: prescribe trimethoprim for [infection]

Kian took one trimethoprim tablet every morning and evening for five days.

Kian 連續五天,每天早晚各吃一顆甲氧苄啶錠。

collocation: trimethoprim tablet

常見搭配
  • prescribe trimethoprim
  • take trimethoprim
  • trimethoprim tablet
  • trimethoprim for a urinary infection
  • trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole
同義詞
  • antibiotic

    the everyday word for any medicine against bacterial infection; trimethoprim is one specific example

  • antibacterial

    broader and more technical; also describes soaps and cleaners, not only medicines

文法句型

prescribe/take trimethoprim for [infection]

trimethoprim tablet

用法筆記

Usually uncountable, like most drug names; say a trimethoprim tablet for one pill. It can be given alone for urinary infections, or combined with sulfamethoxazole in products such as Bactrim.

常見錯誤

The doctor gave me a trimethoprim.
The doctor gave me trimethoprim.
as a drug name it is normally uncountable; use 'a trimethoprim tablet' for a single pill.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • trimethoprim tablet
  • trimethoprim dose
  • trimethoprim course

常用片語

  • prescribe trimethoprim
  • take trimethoprim
  • trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole

介系詞搭配

  • trimethoprim for [an infection]