时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:英语情景对话-健康


英语课

A: Can I get some medicine to help me?

B: For your high blood pressure, we have several choices of medications.

A: What types of drugs can I try?

B: Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that helps with water retention 1.

A: What about side effects from that medication?

B: Most people have no side effects. You will have to make sure that you drink plenty of liquids with this medication.

A: Do I only need to take that one drug?

B: I am going to add a second drug for now, Lisinopril, which is an ACE 2 inhibitor.

A: What can I expect when I take that medication?

B: You will feel much better except for the fact that you might have a little cough.

 



1 retention
n.保留,保持,保持力,记忆力
  • They advocate the retention of our nuclear power plants.他们主张保留我们的核电厂。
  • His retention of energy at this hour is really surprising.人们惊叹他在这个时候还能保持如此旺盛的精力。
2 ace
n.A牌;发球得分;佼佼者;adj.杰出的
  • A good negotiator always has more than one ace in the hole.谈判高手总有数张王牌在手。
  • He is an ace mechanic.He can repair any cars.他是一流的机械师,什么车都会修。