单词 | poison |
释义 | poison /'poizn; 'poizn/ n [C, U] 1 substance causing death or harm if absorbed by a living thing (animal or plant): 毒药; 毒物 (动植物吸收后可能致死或受害): 'rat- ~; 毒老鼠药; ~ for killing weeds on gravel paths; 除去碎石路上野草的药物; commit suicide by taking ~. 服毒自杀。 i ~-'gas n deadly gas used in warfare. (战时用的) 毒气。, ~- 'ivy n N American shrub or vine which causes painful spots if brought into contact with a person's skin. 野葛 (一种北美灌木或攀爬植物,如与人的肌肤接佛,会造成使人觉得疼痛之斑点) 。' ~ pen, person who writes anonymous letters full of malice, slander, etc. 写匿名诽谤信者。 '~ 'pen letter, letter of this kind. 匿名 2 (fig) evil principle, teaching, etc considered harmful to society. (喻) 败坏社会之有害的主义、敎训等。 vt [VP6A] 1 give ~ to; put ~ on or in; kill with ~; infect: 使中毒; 置毒于; 毒杀; 毒害; 使感染: ~ a cat; 将猫毒死; ~ the wells; 置毒物于井中; a ~ed hand, inflamed because of an infected cut, etc. (因切伤等感染病菌而) 发炎的手。 2 injure morally: (在道德上) 败坏; 沾汚: ~ a person's mind against sb; 使对某人发生恶感; an experience which ~ed his whole life, which spoilt or ruined his life. 一种毁了他一生的经验。 ~er n (esp) person who murders by means of ~. (尤指) 毒杀者; 放毒者。 ~ous /'poizanas; 'paiznas/ adj 1 acting as ~; causing death or injury if taken into the system: 有毒的; 进入身体组织内会造成死亡或伤害的: ~ “s plants. 有毒的植物。 2 morally injurious: 败德的; 在道德上有害的: a ~-ous play/novel/doctrine; 败德的戏剧 (小说,敎条); a man with a ~。 “s tongue, one who spreads evil reports, wicked scandal, etc. 口舌恶毒之人。 ~ous- |
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