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  2. /low-dose

low-dose

UK/ləʊ-dəus/US

Definitions

adj.

Using or containing a small amount of a drug

低剂量的;小剂量的

Root Breakdown

Native English
lowroot
+
-connector
+
doseroot
=low-dose

low + dose = a small dose, the opposite of high-dose.

Common Collocations

  • 1.low-dose treatment低剂量治疗
  • 2.low-dose medicine低剂量药物
  • 3.low-dose aspirin低剂量阿司匹林

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Doctors often start patients on a low-dose treatment.

  • 2.

    Low-dose aspirin is widely used to protect the heart.

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