laxative

[US]/ˈlæksətɪv/
[UK]/ˈlæksətɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 瀉藥;緩瀉藥
adj. 通便的
Word Forms
複數laxatives

Phrases & Collocations

take a laxative

服用瀉藥

laxative effect

瀉藥的作用

natural laxative

天然瀉藥

over-the-counter laxative

非處方瀉藥

Real-world Examples

So no matter your poop situation, there's a laxative for you.

所以無論你是什麼排便狀況,總有適合你的瀉藥。

Source: Scishow Selected Series

Yes, occasionally, but the laxative helps with that too.

是的,偶爾脹,從是喫了瀉藥就不脹了。

Source: Doctor-Patient English Dialogue

One cause is taking too much of a phosphate-based laxative either orally or rectally as an enema.

原因之一是口服或直腸灌腸時服用過多的磷酸鹽類瀉藥。

Source: Osmosis - Urinary

If I can't go for three days, only the laxative helps.

如果我三天都沒去廁所,那只有喫瀉藥有作用了。

Source: Doctor-Patient English Dialogue

I love it. In a hospital, a laxative is a prokinetic agent.

很好。在醫院裏放鬆就是胃動力促進劑。

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative at the same time.

在任何情況下,都不要把安眠藥和瀉藥放在一塊喫。

Source: Reader's Digest Anthology

Laxatives and emetics were common, but many philosophers and physicians had sensible ideas about restraint and nutrition.

排泄和催吐非常普遍,但是許多哲學家和醫師對於抑制和營養有着明智的看法。

Source: The Economist - Arts

I see. And when you are constipated, do you take laxatives, or do you give yourself an enema?

懂了。當你便祕的時候,你喫瀉藥嗎,或者灌腸?

Source: Doctor-Patient English Dialogue

And that's where laxatives come in.

這就需要瀉藥了。

Source: Scishow Selected Series

When you drink it, it’s actually a well-known laxative.

當你喝它時,它實際上是一種衆所周知的瀉藥。

Source: SciShow Quick Questions and Answers Small Science Popularization

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