dispensary
US /dɪˈspen.sɚ.i/
UK /dɪˈspen.sɚ.i/
1.
药房, 医务室
a place in a hospital, store, or other institution where medicines are prepared and provided
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The nurse directed me to the hospital dispensary to pick up my prescription.
护士指引我到医院药房取药。
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Many universities have a student dispensary for minor ailments.
许多大学都设有学生医务室，用于治疗小病。
2.
大麻药房, 大麻销售点
a place where cannabis is sold legally
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She visited a local dispensary to purchase medical cannabis.
她去了一家当地的药房购买医用大麻。
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New regulations are affecting how cannabis dispensaries operate.
新规定正在影响大麻药房的运营方式。