otc
US /ˌoʊ.tiːˈsiː/
UK /ˌəʊ.tiːˈsiː/
缩写
1.
非处方, 柜台销售
over-the-counter (referring to medicines sold without a prescription)
示例:
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You can buy many pain relievers OTC.
许多止痛药可以非处方购买。
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The pharmacist recommended an OTC cold medicine.
药剂师推荐了一种非处方感冒药。
2.
场外交易, 柜台交易
over-the-counter (referring to financial transactions conducted directly between two parties, rather than through an exchange)
示例:
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Many smaller stocks are traded OTC.
许多小型股票通过场外交易。
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The company decided to issue bonds OTC to avoid exchange fees.
该公司决定通过场外交易发行债券，以避免交易所费用。