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poison/ˈpɔiz(ə)n/ n. & v.●n. 1 a substance that when introduced into or absorbed by a living organism causes death or injury, esp. one that kills by rapid action even in a small quantity 毒药，毒物 2 a harmful influence or principle etc. 有害的影响(信条等) 3 Physics & Chem. a substance that interferes with the normal progress of a nuclear reaction, chain reaction, catalytic reaction, etc. 【物理学】【化】(干扰核反应、链式反应、催化反应等正常反应的)抑制剂 ●v. tr. 1 administer poison to (a person or animal) 给(人、动物)施毒 2 kill or injure or infect with poison 毒死，毒害，使中毒 3 infect (air, water, etc.) with poison 使(空气、水等)受污染 4 (esp. as 尤作 poisoned adj.) treat (a weapon) with poison 在(武器)上涂毒 5 corrupt or pervert (a person or mind) 腐蚀，使(人、心灵)堕落 6 spoil or destroy (a person's pleasure etc.) 毁坏，破坏(人的情趣等) 7 render (land etc.) foul and unfit for its purpose by a noxious application etc. 使(土地等)受污染而不适宜于耕种 □ poisoner n.□ poisonous adj.□ poisonously adv.[Middle English from Old French poison, poisonner (as POTION)] |