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diuretic

/daɪjəˈɹɛtɪk/

Meanings
noun

利尿剂， 排水药。

A drug or a substance that increases the rate of urine excretion.

Examples :

"The doctor prescribed a diuretic to help reduce the swelling in her legs by increasing her urine output. "
医生开了利尿剂，通过增加排尿量来帮助减轻她腿部的肿胀。
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Related Words

Illustration substance

substance noun

/ˈsʌbstəns/

物质, 材料

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

科学家仔细检查了这种物质，以确定它的化学成分。

Illustration output

output noun

/ˈaʊtpʊt/

产量，产出。

"The factory increased its output this year."

今年这家工厂的产量提高了。

Illustration medication

medication noun

/mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

药物，药物治疗

"My grandmother takes several medications for her high blood pressure. "

我奶奶为了控制高血压， নিয়মিত服用好几种药物。

Illustration frequency

frequency noun

/ˈfɹiːkwənsi/

频率， 频度.

"The frequency of bus service has been improved from one every 15 to one every 12 minutes."

现在公交车的发车频率提高了，从原来的每15分钟一班改为每12分钟一班。

Illustration prescribed

prescribed verb

/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

开（药），处方。

"The doctor prescribed aspirin."

医生开了阿司匹林（的药）。

Illustration swelling

swelling verb

/ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/

肿胀，膨胀。

"After she bumped her head, a large bump started swelling on her forehead. "

她撞到头后，额头上立刻肿起了一个大包，而且越来越肿大。

Illustration urination

urination noun

/ˌjʊərɪˈneɪʃən/ /ˌjɜːrɪˈneɪʃən/

排尿，小便

"The doctor asked about the frequency of my urination to check for any health problems. "

医生问我排尿的频率，是为了检查我是否有健康问题。

Illustration increasing

increasing verb

/ɪnˈkɹiːsɪŋ/

增加，增长。

"His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money."

当我告诉他钱丢了的时候，他的怒火更是增长了。

Illustration doctor

doctor noun

/ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɑktɚ/

医生，医师

"If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."

如果你明天还觉得不舒服，就去看医生吧。

Illustration excretion

excretion noun

/ɪkˈskriːʃən/ /ɛkˈskriːʃən/

排泄，分泌。

"The body uses excretion to get rid of waste products like urine and sweat. "

身体通过排泄来清除尿液和汗液等废物。

Illustration increases

increases noun

/ɪnˈkriːsɪz/ /ˈɪŋkriːsɪz/

增长，增加量。

"The increases in the price of milk were a surprise to the grocery shoppers. "

牛奶价格的上涨让买菜的人们感到意外。

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reduce verb

/ɹɪˈdjuːs/ /ɹɪˈduːs/

减少，降低。

"to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc."

减少体重、降低速度、降低热度、减少开支、降低价格、裁减人员等等。