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单词 pill
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pill ​‌

​noun countable
UK /pɪl/
Other entries for this word
pep pill noun
bitter pill noun
chill pill noun
poison pill noun
sleeping pill noun
morning-after pill noun
sweeten/sugar the pill phrase
a bitter pill (to swallow) phrase
the pill at oral contraceptive
Word Forms
singularpill
pluralpills
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a small piece of solid medicine that you swallow with water

    sleeping/contraceptive/vitamin pills

    pill for:

    The doctor gave me some pills for the pain.

    take a pill:

    Did you remember to take your pills this morning?

    Synonyms and related words
    Types and forms of medicine
    amphetamine
    anabolic steroid
    anaesthesia
    1. 1a

      the pill

      a pill that a woman swallows every day to prevent her becoming pregnant

      Researchers have found a modest increase in risk among users of the pill.

      go/be on the pill:

      She went on the pill when she was 19.

      come off/go off the pill:

      I had to come off the pill when I developed medical problems.

      Synonyms and related words
      Birth control
      abortion
      abortionist
      barrier method
    2. 1b
      an illegal drug that you swallow
      Synonyms and related words
      Relating to using illegal drugs
      abuse
      addiction
      addictive
      Synonyms and related words
      Illegal drugs and drugs sometimes taken illegally
      acid
      anabolic steroid
      cannabis
  2. 2
    an annoying person
    Mitchell could be a bit of a pill.
    Submitted by:
    Thao Dao on 03/08/2018
    Open Dictionary - August2018
phrases
a bitter pill (to swallow)
sweeten/sugar the pill

pill ​‌

​noun countable
US /pɪl/
Other entries for this word
pep pill noun
bitter pill noun
chill pill noun
poison pill noun
sleeping pill noun
sweeten the pill phrase
morning-after pill noun
a bitter pill (to swallow) phrase
the pill at oral contraceptive
Word Forms
singularpill
pluralpills
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a small piece of solid medicine that you swallow with water

    sleeping/contraceptive/vitamin pills

    take a pill:

    Did you remember to take your pills this morning?

    pill for:

    The doctor prescribed some pills for the pain.

    Synonyms and related words
    Types and forms of medicine
    amphetamine
    anabolic steroid
    anaesthetic
    1. 1a

      the pill

      a pill that a woman swallows every day to prevent her becoming pregnant

      Researchers have found a modest increase in risk among users of the pill.

      go/be on the pill:

      She went on the pill when she was 19.

      come off/go off the pill:

      I had to come off the pill when I developed medical problems.

      Synonyms and related words
      Birth control
      abortion
      abortionist
      barrier method
    2. 1b
      an illegal drug that you swallow
      Synonyms and related words
      Relating to using illegal drugs
      abuse
      addiction
      a monkey on your back
      Synonyms and related words
      Illegal drugs and drugs sometimes taken illegally
      acid
      anabolic steroid
      angel dust
  2. 2
    an annoying person
    Mitchell could be a bit of a pill.
    Submitted by:
    Thao Dao on 03/08/2018
    Open Dictionary - August2018
phrases
a bitter pill (to swallow)
sweeten the pill
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