dose
/dəʊs/
US pronunciation
American sound/dəʊs/
dose
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US voice -> dose
Myanmar meaning
(n) တစ်ခါသောက်ဆေးပမာဏ။ ခံစားရမှု ပမာဏ၊ ကာလ။
Full entry
dose /dǝƱs/ n
၁။ တစ်ခါသောက်ဆေးပမာဏ။
give/administer the correct dose.
၂။ (infml ) ခံစားရမှု ပမာဏ၊ ကာလ။
a dose of flu ❍ I can only stand her in small doses (ie for a short time). ❍ a lethal dose of radiation ❍ A large dose of sunshine and relaxation would do me a lot of good.
v ~ sb/oneself (up ) (with sth ) ဆေးသောက်သည်။ ဆေးသုံးသည်။ ဆေးတိုက်သည်။
be heavily dosed with pain-killing drugs ❍ He dosed himself up with aspirin and went to bed.
❏ like a dose of salts (dated infml ) [IDM ] လွယ်ကူလျင်မြန် စွာ။
She gets through the housework like a dose of salts.
More examples
- [dose of] : If you are in pain, increase the dose of painkillers.
- [a small/low dose] : Taking a low dose of aspirin can help prevent heart attacks.
- [a fatal/lethal dose] : A lethal dose of morphine
- [dose of] : Marcus added a healthy dose of scepticism to the discussion.
- [dose of] : I’ve just had a nasty dose of flu.
- Local people were exposed to high doses of radiation.
Synonyms
amount, quantity, dosage, measure, prescribed amount, measured quantity, application, attack, bout, dose up, dram, draught, experience, fill, fix, give medicine to, hit, lot, measurement, medicate, nip, period, potion, prescription, share, shot, slug, spell, spoonful, treat
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