1. 毒物;毒藥;毒素 Poison is a substance that harms or kills people or animals if they swallow it or absorb it.
e.g. Poison from the weaver fish causes paralysis, swelling, and nausea... 龍的毒素會(huì )引起癱瘓、腫脹和惡心。 e.g. Mercury is a known poison. 水銀是一種已知的有毒物質(zhì)。
2. (人)使中毒,毒殺,毒害 If someone poisons another person, they kill the person or make them ill by giving them poison.
poison的解釋
e.g. The rumours that she had poisoned him could never be proved. 她曾下毒害他的謠言永遠都無(wú)法得到證實(shí)。
poisoning She was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder. 她因投毒和謀殺未遂被判20年監禁。
3. (物質(zhì))使中毒,毒死 If you are poisoned by a substance, it makes you very ill and sometimes kills you.
e.g. Employees were taken to hospital yesterday after being poisoned by fumes... 因吸入有害氣體而中毒的員工昨天被送進(jìn)了醫院。 e.g. Toxic waste could endanger lives and poison fish. 有毒廢物可能危及生命,毒死魚(yú)類(lèi)。
poisoning ...acute alcohol poisoning... 急性酒精中毒 His illness was initially diagnosed as food poisoning. 他的病最初被診斷為食物中毒。
4. 在…中放毒;在…上涂毒 If someone poisons a food, drink, or weapon, they add poison to it so that it can be used to kill someone.
e.g. If I was your wife I would poison your coffee. 如果我是你老婆,我會(huì )在你的咖啡里下毒。
poisoned He was terrified to eat, suspecting that the food was poisoned. 他不敢吃東西,懷疑食物被人投了毒。 ...an umbrella tipped with a poisoned dart. 傘尖裝有毒鏢的雨傘
5. 破壞,污染(水、空氣或土地) To poison water, air, or land means to damage it with harmful substances such as chemicals.
e.g. ...the textile and fibre industries that taint the air, poison the water and use vast amounts of natural resources... 污染空氣、破壞水源并消耗大量自然資源的紡織纖維工業(yè) e.g. The land has been completely poisoned by chemicals. 土地已被化學(xué)品徹底污染。
6. 危害;敗壞;毒化 Something that poisons a good situation or relationship spoils it or destroys it.
poison什么意思
e.g. The whole atmosphere has really been poisoned. 整個(gè)氣氛已全然遭到破壞。 e.g. ...ill-feeling that will poison further talk of a common foreign policy. 將會(huì )危害有關(guān)共同外交政策的進(jìn)一步商討的敵意
7. (通常指以謊言)使(對…)產(chǎn)生惡感,使(對…)心懷仇視 If someone poisons your mind against another person, they make you dislike that person, usually by telling you things that are not true.
poison英英釋義
poison的近義詞
noun
1. anything that harms or destroys
e.g. the poison of fascism
2. any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
Synonym: toxicantpoisonous substance
verb
1. administer poison to
e.g. She poisoned her husband but he did not die
2. add poison to
e.g. Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her
Synonym: envenom
3. kill with poison
e.g. She poisoned her husband
4. kill by its poison
e.g. This mushrooms can poison
5. spoil as if by poison
e.g. poison someone's mind poison the atmosphere in the office