Poison
['pɒɪz(ə)n] or ['pɔɪzn]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) anything that harms or destroys; 'the poison of fascism'.
(noun.) any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism.
(verb.) administer poison to; 'She poisoned her husband but he did not die'.
(verb.) add poison to; 'Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her'.
(verb.) kill with poison; 'She poisoned her husband'.
(verb.) kill by its poison; 'This mushrooms can poison'.
(verb.) spoil as if by poison; 'poison someone's mind'; 'poison the atmosphere in the office'.
整理:马库斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases.
(n.) That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin.
(n.) To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an arrow; to poison food or drink.
(n.) To injure or kill by poison; to administer poison to.
(n.) To taint; to corrupt; to vitiate; as, vice poisons happiness; slander poisoned his mind.
(v. i.) To act as, or convey, a poison.
錄入:伦纳德
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Venom, virus, bane, pest, noxious influence.
v. a. Infect, taint, contaminate, corrupt, canker.
布雷特整理
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Vitiate, taint, infect, envenom, pollute
ANT:Purify, disinfect, depurate
安妮編輯
解釋/意思:
n. any substance which introduced into the living organism tends to destroy its life or impair its health: anything malignant or infectious: that which taints or destroys moral purity.—v.t. to infect or to kill with poison: to taint: to mar: to embitter: to corrupt.—adj. Poi′sonable.—ns. Poi′soner; Poi′son-fang one of two large tubular teeth in the upper jaw of venomous serpents through which poison passes from glands at their roots when the animal bites; Poi′son-gland a gland which secretes poison; Poi′son-ī′vy a shrub-vine of North America causing a cutaneous eruption; Poi′son-nut the nux vomica.—adj. Poi′sonous having the quality of poison: destructive: impairing soundness or purity.—adv. Poi′sonously.—n. Poi′sonousness.
阿黛尔編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To fed that you are poisoned in a dream, denotes that some painful influence will immediately reach you. If you seek to use poison on others, you will be guilty of base thoughts, or the world will go wrong for you. For a young woman to dream that she endeavors to rid herself of a rival in this way, she will be likely to have a deal of trouble in securing a lover. To throw the poison away, denotes that by sheer force you will overcome unsatisfactory conditions. To handle poison, or see others with it, signifies that unpleasantness will surround you. To dream that your relatives or children are poisoned, you will receive injury from unsuspected sources. If an enemy or rival is poisoned, you will overcome obstacles. To recover from the effects of poison, indicates that you will succeed after worry. To take strychnine or other poisonous medicine under the advice of a physician, denotes that you will undertake some affair fraught with danger.
伊莱扎錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in indulging the excess of grief. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- There was poison in the house. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The coroner's jury found that he took the poison accidentally. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It's the breath of my life, Godfrey, and it's the poison that kills me--both in one! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He was past both Colleges, Mr. Chillip said, and the Hall could only poison him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- In each instance the animal died almost instantly, for Kulonga's poison was very fresh and very deadly. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- It were the Poison-bottle on table. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- I reject counsel poisoned by insinuation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He was poisoned by Agrippina, the mother of his adopted son, Nero, and a woman of great charm and force of character. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He poisoned himself in despair. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I had eaten with relish: the food was good--void of the feverish flavour which had hitherto poisoned what I had swallowed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Scattered, disunited--the very air of the place poisoned with mystery and suspicion! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I should expect to be poisoned. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Poisoned, Amelia! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- There is white lead and red lead, and verdigris, and gamboge, and twenty other poisons in those colour cakes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She excited the suspicions of public librarians by asking for works on poisons. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- If I had wanted to use anything save narcotic medicines that were poisons in themselves, I would not have administered any of those. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Who can be worse than a wife who encourages a lover, and poisons her husband's mind against his relative? 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Wickedness spoils and poisons all pleasant things. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Some said he was an alchemist trying to turn base metals into gold, some that he was discovering new poisons, some frankly believed that his learning had turned his mind and made him mad. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Then it is that which is poisoning you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Some said, that the Vincys had behaved scandalously, that Mr. Vincy had threatened Wrench, and that Mrs. Vincy had accused him of poisoning her son. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Workmen dig, workmen hammer, soldiers laugh and sing; in the morning, by the fountain, there is raised a gallows forty feet high, poisoning the water. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- He is hanged there forty feet high--and is left hanging, poisoning the water. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Are there evil influences haunting the air, and poisoning it for man? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Those who survive an explosion are therefore in danger of suffocation or poisoning, and it becomes imperative to restore the circulation of the air with the least possible delay. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
整理:蒂娜