prescribe的名词是prescription。该词主要有以下几种意思。
（1）an official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have， and which neighbors you'd get it from a chemist's shop or drugstore处方，药方
例如：The doctor gave me a prescription for antibiotics.
医生给我开了抗生素。
（2）medicine that your doctor has ordered for you医生开的药
例如：The pharmacist will make up your prescription.
医药技师会给你依处方配药。
（3）the act of prescribing medicine开处方，开药
例如：The prescription of drugs is a doctor's responsibility.
开药是医生的责任。
（4）a plan or suggestion for making something happen or for improving it计划，建议，秘诀
例如：a prescription for happiness
增进幸福的秘诀
