摘要：病人：這是我的藥方，你能幫我配藥嗎？Patient: This is my prescription. Can you fill it for me, please?藥劑師：當然可以。Chemist: Certainly.病人：謝謝。Patient: Thank you.藥劑師：別客氣。讓我看看。大概需要五分鐘的時間。Chemist:Youre welcome. Well, let me se…

病人：這是我的藥方，你能幫我配藥嗎？
Patient: This is my prescription. Can you fill it for me, please?

藥劑師：當然可以。
Chemist: Certainly.

病人：謝謝。
Patient: Thank you.

藥劑師：別客氣。讓我看看。大概需要五分鐘的時間。
Chemist:You're welcome. Well, let me see. It will take about five minutes.

病人：好的。
Patient: All right.

藥劑師：好了，這是你所需要的中草藥。
Chemist: O.K. this is your herbal medicine.

病人：請您給我解釋一下怎么熬這副中草藥，好嗎？
Patient: Could you tell me what I should do with it？

藥劑師：每天早晨打開一包，倒入500毫升冷水中浸泡一個半小時。然后用大火煮。煮至沸騰后把火關小。用文火熬30分鐘，然后把火關掉。冷卻后，到出服用。到出時當心不要把藥渣倒入杯中。
Chemist: Every morning soak one bad in 200 mls of cold water for one and a half hours, then heat it up quickly. As soon as it begins to boil, turn down the heat, and simmer for thirty minutes. Then turn off the heat. Leave it to cool, then pour out the liquid to drink. Be careful no to let any of the leaves go into the cup.

病人：還挺復雜的。順便問一下，我能用普通的鋼制鍋熬藥嗎？
Patient: It is quite complicated. By the way, can I use a steel pan?

藥劑師：不行，你最好還是用砂鍋。醫學全在線www.med126.com
Chemist: No, you can't do that. You'd better use an earthenware pot.

病人：謝謝。我今天還真學到不少東西。
Patient: Thank you very much. I have learned a lot today fom you.

藥劑師：不客氣。祝你早日康復。
Chemist: You're welcome. I hope you will recover in no time.

單詞　Words

soak　　vt 浸泡

simmer　　vt 用文火熬

liquid　　n. 液體

complicated　　adj 復雜的

steel　　n. 鋼

earthen　　adj 泥土做的

ware　　n.   器皿

短語　Phrases

herbal medicine　　草藥
　
turn down　　關小

turn off　　關掉

the leaves　　藥渣

a steel pan　　鋼制鍋

an earthenware pot　　砂鍋，砂罐

句子　Sentence Patterns

This is my prescription. Can you fill it for me, please?
這是我的藥方，你能幫我配藥嗎？

This is your herbal medicine.
這是你所需要的中草藥。

Every morning soak one bad in 200 mls of cold water for one and a half hours.
每天早晨打開一包，倒入500毫升冷水中浸泡一個半小時。

As soon as it begins to boil, turn down the heat, and simmer for thirty minutes. Then turn off the heat. 
煮至沸騰后把火關小。用文火熬30分鐘，然后把火關掉。

Leave it to cool, then pour out the liquid to drink. 
冷卻后，倒出服用。倒出時當心不要把藥渣倒入杯中。

Be careful no to let any of the leaves go into the cup.
倒出時當心不要把藥渣倒入杯中。

相關單詞　Related Words

tonic　　補藥

ginseng　　人參

musk　　麝香　　　　

honey　　蜂蜜

loquat　　枇杷

amber　　琥珀

gyrophora　　靈芝

anise　　大茴香

cumin　　小茴香

fennei　　茴香

相關短語　Related Phrases

tiger-bone liquor　　虎骨酒

spirit of genseng　　人參酒　　

cod-liver oil　　魚肝油

royal jelly　　蜂王漿

Chinese angelica　　當歸

the bark of eucommia　　杜仲

asses'glue　　阿膠

Chinese caterpillar fungus　　冬蟲夏草

cassia twig　　桂皮

lotus seed　　蓮子

licorice root　　甘草

lotus leaf　　荷葉

aprieot seed　　杏仁

lily bulb　　百合

peach keruel　　桃仁

bezoar of ox　　牛黃