viagra
viagra — 名詞
1. a drug that helps men who have difficulty getting or keeping an erection, by inc
威而鋼
治療勃起功能障礙的藥物
a drug that helps men who have difficulty getting or keeping an erection, by increasing blood flow to the penis
Madison's husband felt relieved when his doctor prescribed Viagra for his condition.
Madison 的丈夫在醫師開立威而鋼治療他的狀況後,感到鬆了一口氣。
passive: be prescribed Viagra for [condition]
After the Viagra patent expired, several drug companies began selling cheaper generic versions.
威而鋼的專利到期後,幾家藥廠開始銷售更便宜的學名藥版本。
collocation: patent expires / generic version
Faisal asked his doctor whether Viagra would interact with his heart medication.
Faisal 詢問醫師,威而鋼是否會與他的心臟藥物產生交互作用。
The comedian made a joke about Viagra during his show, and the audience burst out laughing.
那位喜劇演員在表演中拿威而鋼開玩笑,全場觀眾哄堂大笑。
用法筆記
Viagra is a trademarked brand name and is usually capitalized. In everyday conversation, it is sometimes used informally to refer to any medication for erectile dysfunction, though the correct generic term is "sildenafil."