词汇 | poison |
释义 | poison (verb) poison 11 ENTRIES FOUND: poison (noun) poison (verb) poison-pen letter (noun) poison gas (noun) poison ivy (noun) poison oak (noun) poison pill (noun) poison sumac (noun) blood poisoning (noun) food poisoning (noun) chalice (noun) 1 poison /ˈpoɪzn̩/ noun plural poisons 1 poison /ˈpoɪzn̩/ noun plural poisons Learner's definition of POISON 1 : a substance that can cause people or animals to die or to become very sick if it gets into their bodies especially by being swallowed毒药;毒物;毒素 [noncount] a jar of rat poison一罐老鼠药 The killer gave her victims food laced with poison.杀手把掺了毒药的食物给了她要杀的人。 suck poison from a snake bite从蛇咬伤口里吸蛇毒 The villain in the play dies by drinking a vial of poison.戏中那个坏人喝了一小瓶毒药死了。 [count] deadly poisons致命毒药 2 : something (such as an idea, emotion, or situation) that is very harmful or unpleasant有害的思想(或情感、局面等) [noncount] Jealousy is relationship poison. [=jealousy can destroy a relationship]嫉妒是人际关系的毒药。 Hiring a carpenter is expensive and doing it yourself is slow. Pick/Choose your poison. [=neither choice is good but you have to choose one]雇个木匠太贵,你自己做又太慢。好歹选一个吧。 [count] Poverty is a poison to society.贫困是社会的毒药。 what's your poison? informal + old-fashioned — used to ask what kind of alcoholic drink someone wants to be served你想喝什么酒? 2 poison /ˈpoɪzn̩/ verb poisons; poisoned; poisoning 2 poison /ˈpoɪzn̩/ verb poisons; poisoned; poisoning Learner's definition of POISON [+ object] 1 a : to cause (a person or animal) to die or to become very sick with poison毒死;毒害 How did the murderer poison the victim?凶手是怎么毒死受害者的? Hundreds were poisoned from drinking the contaminated water.数百人因为饮用了受污染的水而中毒。 He was poisoned with cyanide.他中了氰化物的毒。 b : to put a harmful or deadly substance in or on (something)下毒;投毒 The factory poisoned the air with its fumes.那家工厂排放的有毒烟尘污染了空气。 Illegal dumping of waste is poisoning the stream and killing fish.非法倾倒废弃物正在污染小溪、毒死鱼儿。 The food was poisoned.这食物被下了毒。 2 : to change (something) in a very harmful or unpleasant way毒害;败坏;危害 He poisoned their minds with hatred for her.他使他们对她产生仇恨。 They let the disagreement poison [=destroy] their friendship.意见的分歧毁掉了他们的友谊。 His angry outburst poisoned the atmosphere of the party.他大发雷霆,把聚会的气氛都搞砸了。 She was working in a hostile environment poisoned by sexist jokes.她在一个不友好的环境里工作,那里充满了性别歧视的玩笑。 poisoned chalice — see chalice — poisoner /ˈpoɪzn̩nɚ/ noun, plural poisoners [count] — poisoning noun, plural poisonings [noncount] alcohol/lead poisoning [=illness caused by having too much alcohol/lead in your body]酒精/铅中毒 carbon monoxide poisoning一氧化碳中毒 [count] poisonings caused by bacteria细菌中毒 — see also blood poisoning, food poisoning |
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