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pill

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pill

/pɪl/

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●be on the ˈpill

(of women 女性)

be regularly taking a medicine that will stop you getting pregnant (= the contraceptive pill) 定期服避孕药

●sugar/sweeten the ˈpill

make sth unpleasant seem less unpleasant 给药加糖衣；使不愉快的事变得较易接受

◆He tried to sweeten the pill by telling her she’d only be in hospital a few days.
他想把事情说得和缓一些，就对她说她只须住几天院。

●a bitter ˈpill (for sb) (to swallow)

a thing that is very difficult or unpleasant to accept （难以下咽的）苦果；难以接受的事情；严酷的现实

◆He was a proud man, so having to ask for money must have been a bitter pill to swallow.他是个高傲的人，不得已跟人要钱一定是件难以启齿的事。

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pill是什么意思