poisonous
/ˈpɔɪzənəs/adjective
1- (of an animal or insect) producing poison as a means of attacking enemies or prey(动物, 昆虫)有毒的:
a poisonous snake.
毒蛇。
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- (of a plant or substance) causing or capable of causing death or illness if taken into the body(植物, 物质)有毒的:
poisonous chemicals.
有毒化学物品。
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- figurative extremely unpleasant or malicious〈喻〉恶毒的, 令人厌恶的:
there was a poisonous atmosphere at the office.
办公室里有一种令人厌恶的氛围。
派生词