horse pill

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A medicinal pill which is very large in size and is therefore difficult for a person to swallow. humorous,idiomatic,mildly,sometimes
    — I'm lucky enough to remember to take my horse pill, much less drop it into a glass and wait 45 minutes.
  2. A fact, proposal, claim, etc. that is difficult to accept or believe. broadly,idiomatic
    — Even pro-Soviet Communists will find the Geneva accord a difficult horse pill to swallow.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see horse, pill: a pill for horses, sometimes a large one.

词形变化

horse pills plural
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