| 单词 | patent medicine |
| 释义 | patent medicine noun[C] uk/ˌpeɪ.tənt ˈmed.ɪ.sən/us/ˌpæt.ənt ˈmed.ɪ.sən/amedicine, usually not a verypowerfulone, that you canbuywithout the writtenpermissionof adoctor 成药，专卖药（指非处方药）Medicine in different forms
Examplesofpatent medicinepatent medicine And as the report stated, this provision was intended to serve as much as a control on foreign firms as on domesticpatentmedicinemanufacturers. From theCambridge English Corpus This is not to deny the importance of the organized pharmaceutical industry andpatentmedicineassociations in shaping the legislation and (perhaps) its administrative implementation. From theCambridge English Corpus Patentmedicinemakers commonly advertised their drugs as a means of avoiding the expense and personal intrusion occasioned by a visit to the doctor. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, and most important, for every consumer trying to reduce morbidity and/or mortality by consuming a noncurativepatentmedicine, valuable medical treatment was forfeited. From theCambridge English Corpus The illiterate and less educated were more easily misled bypatentmedicinepromoters and sellers, and they were less aware of more legitimized health treatments. From theCambridge English Corpus If we were to ban allpatentmedicineadvertising the problem would be solved, exactly as with the undertakers or moneylenders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Consider this sardonic extract to show the exploitation of patriotic appeal by advertising in thepatentmedicinebusiness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He says it is nonsense to say thatpatentmedicinemanufacturers are making great profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of these, 30 were pasta products and a further 36 were toiletries andpatentmedicine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So it is no good offering anotherpatentmedicinewith a differently shaped bottle or a different label. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The performance of a machine is a matter of fact; but the performance of apatentmedicineis a matter on which doctors often differ. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is nonsense to say thatpatentmedicinemanufacturers are making great profits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He says that eachpatentmedicinehas its formula on the bottle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Under this arrangement there will be a difference between the chemist's price for apatentmedicineand that of the village grocer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 5 states that the alcoholic contents of apatentmedicinemust be given on the label. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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