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单词 venomous
释义
venomous
adjective
uk
/ˈven.ə.məs/us
/ˈven.ə.məs/

venomousadjective(POISON)

A venomoussnake,insect, etc.,producesvenom(= apoisonousliquidthat can be put into another animal'sbodybybitingorstinging):
Possiblehazardsincludemosquitoes, sandflies, and venomoussnakes.
The Florida cottonmouthsnake, which is alsoknownas thewatermoccasin, has venomousfangs.
Shefoundahighlyvenomousblackwidowspiderin abunchofgrapes.
Compare
poisonous
toxic
More examples
  • Venomousreptilesarecoveredby aseparatestatepermit.
  • There are about 2,700speciesofsnakein theworld,yetonly 50 or so arehighlyvenomous.
  • Among thesymptomsof a venomous snakebite arepain,swelling,nausea, andweakness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Poisoning and allergy
  • allergen
  • allergenic
  • allergic
  • anaphylactic
  • anaphylactic shock
  • anaphylaxis
  • animatedly
  • fly agaric
  • hypersensitivity
  • hypoallergenic
  • intolerance
  • intolerant
  • lactose intolerance
  • listeriosis
  • poisoner
  • poisoning
  • strychnine
  • toxicology
  • venom
  • Warfarin
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venomousadjective(HATE)

fullofangerorhate:
充满愤怒的；愤恨的；咬牙切齿的
MsBrownhaslauncheda venomousattackagainst thenewspaper.布朗女士愤怒地抨击了那家报纸。
She wasforcedtodeletethe venomouspostson herblog.
More examples
  • Ifeartherhetoricwill get more venomous, and thecountrywillbecomemoredivided.
  • TheEnglishtabloidnewspapersareparticularlyvenomous onsubjectslikeimmigration.
  • He was venomous in hiscriticismof the sport'sgoverningbody.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Angry and displeased
  • acrimonious
  • acrimoniously
  • aggrieved
  • amused
  • angrily
  • fed up
  • fed up to the back teethidiom
  • fit to be tiedidiom
  • furious
  • furiously
  • jaundiced
  • livid
  • peeved
  • piqued
  • pissed off
  • pissy
  • pouty
  • wound up
  • wrathful
  • wrathfully
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venomously
(Definition ofvenomousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
venomous
adjective
uk
/ˈven.ə.məs/us
/ˈven.ə.məs/

venomousadjective(POISON)

poisonous
分泌毒液的；有毒腺的；有毒的
a venomoussnake毒蛇

venomousadjective(HATE)

fullofangerorhate
充满愤怒的；愤恨的；咬牙切齿的
Ms Brown haslauncheda venomousattackagainst thenewspaper.布朗女士愤怒地抨击了那家报纸。

Examplesofvenomous

venomous
Still, he insightfully states that the individuals of avenomousspecies do not always inoculate the same quantity of venom.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A distinction should be made betweenvenomousorganisms (those that actively secrete toxic components) and those that contain toxins (toxic components present in biological tissues).
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Compression at the neck made it possible to charmvenomoussnakes.
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The fear of losing one's faith can be a destructive force in a secularizing world; it can hand over entire communities tovenomousidentity politics.
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Another occupational and research hazard is the presence of constricting andvenomoussnakes.
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While arthropods such as spiders and scorpions are notoriouslyvenomousorganisms that utilize their toxins for protection as well as predation, the advantages for ticks being toxic is unclear.
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There are two families ofvenomoussnakes.
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We now know that neither the spurs nor fangs arevenomous; rather they are only the device allowing the passage of the venom into the prey's body.
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Obviously, word will go round that certain agencies are particularly critical andvenomouswhile others are softer and gentler.
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I could not help thinking that his speech was vicious in background,venomousin content and vitriolic in delivery.
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A spiteful andvenomouscampaign was indulged in during those summer months.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The objection is not that such matters are raised but to the poisonous orvenomousmanner in which it is done.
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I say this without anyvenomousor vicious political party point of view.
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I think there is now a morevenomousspirit than those of us who can look back on a considerable political life have experienced.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In our laboratory, our major focus is on thevenomousskin secretions of amphibians.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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