English Dictionary

administer

/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞

(transitive) To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit. / (transitive) To apportion out, distribute.

日本語の意味

薬を服用させる、薬剤を投与する / 分配する、割り当てる

She accused him of attempting to administer a sedative to her at the party.

彼女はパーティーで、彼が彼女に鎮静剤を飲ませようとしたと非難した。

意味（1）

(transitive) To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.

We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.

意味（2）

(transitive) To apportion out, distribute.

[Let zephyrs] administer their tepid, genial airs.

意味（3）

(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.

For forms of government let fools contest: / Whate'er is best administered is best.

意味（4）

(intransitive) To minister (to).

administering to the sick

意味（5）

(law) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.

意味（6）

To give, as an oath.

Swear […] to keep the oath that we administer.

意味（7）

(medicine) To give a drug to a patient, be it orally or by any other means.

administers （ present singular third-person ）

administering （ participle present ）

administered （ participle past ）

administered （ past ）