| 词汇 | over-the-counter |
| 释义 | over the counter adverb uk /ˌəʊ.və.ðəˈkaʊn.tər/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ðəˈkaʊn.tɚ/ If a drug, gun, etc. is available over the counter, you can buy it in a shop without having to visit a doctor or person in authority first: （药品、枪支等无需处方或批准）可在柜台买到 You can buy most cold remedies over the counter.你可以在柜台上买到大多数感冒药。 Permethrin and pyrethrin are considered relatively safe and are available over the counter. There are hormonal and complex proteins sold over the counter as nutritional supplements. Hunting permits are available over the counter and cost $15 each. Claritin, which typically costs $85 a month if purchased directly at a pharmacy in the United States, is already available over the counter in Canada and some other countries. Although the archery season permits for elk can be purchased over the counter for the region, rifle permits are obtained only in annual drawings. Guns can be bought over the counter in some states. Specific types of drug acaricide alprazolam amnesiac anaphrodisiac anti-AIDS Dexedrine digoxin dissociative E, e ecstasy gas and air heroin pep pill popper roach smack tetrahydrocannabinol truth serum visionary Xanax You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Buying & selling - general words over-the-counter adjective uk /ˌəʊ.və.ðəˈkaʊn.tər/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ðəˈkaʊn.tɚ/ over-the-counteradjective (MEDICINE)An over-the-counter drug is bought from a shop without the person who buys it having visited a doctor first: （药品）非处方的，无需处方也可买到的 an over-the-counter medicine非处方药 Specific types of drug acaricide alprazolam amnesiac anaphrodisiac anti-AIDS Dexedrine digoxin dissociative E, e ecstasy gas and air heroin pep pill popper roach smack tetrahydrocannabinol truth serum visionary Xanax over-the-counteradjective (SHARES)finance & economics specialized used to describe shares that are traded directly between dealers (= people and organizations that buy and sell for others), rather than on a stock market: 场外交易，柜台交易 Brokers can use the system to look up prices or enter quotes for over-the-counter securities.经纪商可以用这个系统对场外交易股票查价和出价。 over-the-counter | American Dictionaryover-the-counter adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈoʊ·vər·ðəˈkɑʊn·tər/ (of drugs) legally sold without a prescription (= special written instruction from a doctor): The painkiller is available as an over-the-counter drug. over-the-counter | Business Englishover-the-counter adjective uk /ˌəʊvəðəˈkaʊntər/us(abbreviationOTC) FINANCE, STOCK MARKET used to describe shares that are bought and sold directly using a computer system, rather than on a stock market: over-the-counter shares/securities/optionsBrokers can use the system to look up prices or enter quotes for over-the-counter securities. Over-the-counter trading of Malaysian issues continued to be active. COMMERCE available to buy from a store without a prescription (= written instruction from a doctor): over-the-counter drug/medicine/productStrong sales of prescription and over-the-counter drugs helped boost the company's profits. Examples of over the counterover the counter For example, widespread over-the-counter availability in many countries of nutritional supplements makes evaluation exceedingly difficult. Direct non-healthcare costs included costs of paid and unpaid help, purchased aids, and over-the-counter medications. The prescribing of inappropriate medications, over-the-counter drugs, benzodiazepines and combinations of drugs that interacted was reduced. A full drug history is essential, and should include over-the-counter remedies and drugs that have recently been discontinued. Estimation of quantity and frequency of drug use, which may include non-compliance with medication and over-the-counter medicines. This ongoing problem, compounded by acquisition of over-the-counter medicines which are not always taken 'as prescribed', exacerbates an already serious problem. As there is a high risk of infection between family members, they should all be treated with the available over-the-counter medicines, unless pregnant or breastfeeding. They are often used for a variety of painful conditions, and are readily available on an over-the-counter basis. This propaganda emanates from the manufacturers of over-the-counter drugs. In neuropathy patients suffering from painful paresthesias, over-the-counter analgesics and/or prescription pain medications are the primary treatment option. Given that large profits flow from uninhibited, over-the-counter sales of antibiotics, it was inevitable that antibiotics would be used indiscriminately. A thorough inspection of all drugs consumed, including over-the-counter medication and products from health shops is a rewarding exercise. Phrases such as over-the-counter may reinforce this notion, reflecting the business-like nature of the questioning and the impersonal nature of the interaction. Participants in the clonidine group were also provided with the opportunity to consume adjunctive, over-the-counter medications, such as ibuprofen and sleep aids, as needed to help manage symptoms during detoxification. For example, what are the determinants of a consumer decision to purchase over-the-counter diagnostic or screening kits and what information delivered in what ways would inform consumer behavior? See all examples of over the counter 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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