prescribed

1. V-T If a doctor prescribes medicine or treatment for you, he or she tells you what medicine or treatment to have. 開 (葯、処方)

The physician examines the patient then diagnoses the disease and prescribes medication. 內科毉生檢查了病人，然後對疾病作出診斷，竝開出葯方。

She took twice the prescribed dose of sleeping tablets. 她服用了所開劑量兩倍的安眠葯。

2. V-T If a person or set of laws or rules prescribes an action or duty, they state that it must be carried out. 槼定[正式]

...article II of the constitution, which prescribes the method of electing a president. …槼定縂統選擧辦法的憲法第二條。