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原文
Amazon has launched its own online pharmacy that will allow customers to buy prescription medicines.
Amazon Prime members are eligible for free two-day delivery and discounts of up to 80% on generic medicines and 40% on prescribed brand-name drugs.
Customers need to provide some basic health information, such as whether they are pregnant, as well as date of birth, gender and insurance details.
语言点
1. launch v. 推出,启动
2. pharmacy n. 药房(drugstore)
3. prescription medicines 处方药
· over the counter(OTC) 非处方药
4. be eligible for sth. 有资格做某事
· eligible adj. 合格的,符合条件的
· be eligible for scholarship 有资格拿到奖学金
5. discounts of xx% xx% 的折扣
· discounts of up to 80% 最低打二折(折扣最高能达到省下原价80%的钱 )
· discounts of 40% 打六折(折扣后能省下原价40%的钱 )
6. generic medicines 普通药
7. brand-name drugs 品牌药
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