Apothecary
[ə'pɒθɪk(ə)rɪ] or [ə'pɑθə'kɛri]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes.
整理:辛克莱
解釋/意思:
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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娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. The physician's accomplice undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider.
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例句/造句/用法:
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The doctor was sent for--the apothecary arrived. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- A d---- fool--always was, the apothecary replied. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Being shaped internally and externally like an apothecary's mortar, they were called mortars or bombards. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- If she lasts a couple of hours, I shall be surprised,' said the apothecary's apprentice, intent upon the toothpick's point. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- 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. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I saw a little apothecary there--surgeon, or whatever he is--who brought your worship into the world. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The republic of Hamburgh is said to do so from the profits of a public wine-cellar and apothecary's shop. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Why you look a little like the apothecary in Romeo already, I said. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Allan looks about for an apothecary's shop. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- 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. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- They put it into a bed, and rubbed it; and Daniel went to the town for an apothecary, but life was quite gone. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Apothecaries' profit is become a bye-word, denoting something uncommonly extravagant. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Davy, Scheele, Dumas, Balard, Liebig, W?hler, and a number of other distinguished ch emists, were apothecaries' apprentices. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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