Apothecary
[ə'pɒθɪk(ə)rɪ] or [ə'pɑθə'kɛri]
解释:
(n.) One who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes.
整理:辛克莱
解释:
n. one who prepares and sells drugs for medicinal purposes—a term long since substituted by druggist although still a legal description for licentiates of the Apothecaries' Society of London or of the Apothecaries' Hall of Ireland.
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娱乐性解释：
n. The physician's accomplice undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider.
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例句:
- But Amelia has never forgiven that Smith to this day, though he is now a peaceful apothecary near Leicester Square. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The doctor was sent for--the apothecary arrived. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- A d---- fool--always was, the apothecary replied. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Being shaped internally and externally like an apothecary's mortar, they were called mortars or bombards. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- There was another old woman watching by the bed; the parish apothecary's apprentice was standing by the fire, making a toothpick out of a quill. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- If she lasts a couple of hours, I shall be surprised,' said the apothecary's apprentice, intent upon the toothpick's point. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- A practicing surgeon and apothecary of Penzance, Bingham Borlase, was willing to take Davy as an apprentice, and the youth began work and study in his office. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- And it was acting upon this hint that the worthy apothecary spoke with so much candour to Mrs. Bute Crawley. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- I saw a little apothecary there--surgeon, or whatever he is--who brought your worship into the world. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- The republic of Hamburgh is said to do so from the profits of a public wine-cellar and apothecary's shop. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Why you look a little like the apothecary in Romeo already, I said. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Allan looks about for an apothecary's shop. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Within a few weeks he became apprenticed to an apothecary and surgeon, and, having thus found his vocation, drew up his own particular plan of self-education, to which he rigidly adhered. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- She flung up her head when Mrs. Pestler, the apothecary's lady, drove by in her husband's professional one-horse chaise. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- They put it into a bed, and rubbed it; and Daniel went to the town for an apothecary, but life was quite gone. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Apothecaries' profit is become a bye-word, denoting something uncommonly extravagant. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Davy, Scheele, Dumas, Balard, Liebig, W?hler, and a number of other distinguished ch emists, were apothecaries' apprentices. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
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