1 N-COUNT (用于镇痛或安眠的)鸦片制剂 An opiate is a drug that contains opium. Opiates are used to reduce pain or to help people to sleep. (用于镇痛或安眠的)鸦片制剂
SYN narcotic, drug, downer [slang] , painkiller
2 N-COUNT (使人忽视重要事情的)麻醉品,慰藉物 If you call something an opiate, you disapprove of it because it makes people think less or spend less time on important activities. (使人忽视重要事情的)麻醉品,慰藉物 [disapproval]
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...the opiate of mass entertainment.
起到麻痹作用的大众娱乐
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It was Karl Marx who said, 'Religion is the opiate of the people'.
卡尔·马克思曾说,“宗教是人民的精神鸦片。”
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