| [/ˈpɔɪzn; ˋpɔɪzn/] n [C, U] 用法:
1 substance causing death or harm if absorbed by a living thing (animal or plant) 毒药; 毒物:
rat poison 老鼠药 *
poison for killing weeds 除草剂 *
commit suicide by taking poison 服毒自杀 *
[attrib 作定语] poison gas, ie esp as used to kill people in war 毒气（尤指战争中用的）. 用法:
2 (infml derog 口, 贬) extremely unpleasant food 极糟的食物:
I'm not eating that poison! 我可不吃那种猪食! poison 2
v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth (with sth) 用法:
1 (a) give poison to (a living thing); kill or harm sb/sth with poison 施毒於（某生物）; 用毒药毒死或毒害某人[某物]:
His wife poisoned him with arsenic. 他妻子用砒霜把他毒死了. *
Are our children being poisoned by lead in the atmosphere? 我们的儿童是否受著空气中铅的毒害?
(b) put poison in sth 在某物中放毒:
The chemical companies are poisoning our rivers with effluent. 这些化学公司排出废水污染著我们的河流. 用法:
2
(a) injure sth morally; corrupt sth （在道德上）败坏某事物; 腐化某事物:
poison sb's mind with propaganda 通过宣传毒害某人的思想.
(b) fill sth with suffering, bitterness, etc; spoil or ruin sth 使某事物受苦、 受难、 受罪等; 破坏或毁坏某事物:
a quarrel which poisoned our friendship 有损我们友谊的争吵 *
an experience that poisons sb's life 使某人一生受害的经历. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) poison A's mind against B (derog ) make A dislike B by telling A bad and usu untrue things about B 对A说B的坏话（通常指不实之词）. poisoned adj 用法:
1 inflamed because of an infected cut, scratch, etc （因伤口感染等）发炎的:
a poisoned hand 发炎的手. 用法:
2 having poison applied to it 有毒的; 施过毒药的:
a poisoned arrow 毒箭. poisoner[/ˈpɔɪzənə(r); ˋpɔɪzənɚ/] n person who murders by means of poison 施毒者. poisoning [/ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ; ˋpɔɪzənɪŋ/] n [C, U] (act or result of) giving or taking poison 施毒; 中毒:
blood poisoning?i, ie poisoning of the blood 血中毒 *
lead poisoning, ie poisoning by lead 铅中毒. |