English Dictionary

prescribe

/pɹɪˈskɹaɪb/

verb

(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).

Doctors prescribe medication to treat various illnesses.

意味（1）

(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).

The doctor prescribed aspirin.

意味（2）

To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.

The property meets the criteria prescribed by the regulations.

意味（3）

(law) To develop or assert a right; to make a claim (by prescription).

Most probable that one presentation and 40 years possession thereafter, is sufficient to prescribe a right of patronage.