Antidote
['æntɪdəʊt] or ['æntɪdot]
解释:
(n.) A remedy to counteract the effects of poison, or of anything noxious taken into the stomach; -- used with against, for, or to; as, an antidote against, for, or to, poison.
(n.) Whatever tends to prevent mischievous effects, or to counteract evil which something else might produce.
(v. t.) To counteract or prevent the effects of, by giving or taking an antidote.
(v. t.) To fortify or preserve by an antidote.
编辑:曼纽尔
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Counterpoison, anti-poison, counteractive, corrective.[2]. Remedy, cure, specific, restorative.
校对:谢尔曼
解释:
n. that which is given against anything that would produce bad effects: a counter-poison: (fig.) anything that prevents evil (with against for to).—adj. An′tidotal.
塞西尔编辑
例句:
- The permission to strike when insulted will be an 'antidote' to the knife and will prevent disturbances in the State. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Economic determinism has been an antidote to mere preaching of goodness, to hero-worship and political quackery. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Extreme, almost insane, as his doctrine undoubtedly is, it may have value as a corrective influence, an antidote for other extreme views. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
整理:谢尔登