[N-COUNT 可数名词]药;药物;药品 A drug is a chemical which is given to people in order to treat or prevent an illness or disease.
The drug will be useful to hundreds of thousands of infected people.
这种药将惠及成千上万的感染者。
...the drug companies.
制药公司
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]毒品Drugs are substances that some people take because of their pleasant effects, but which are usually illegal.
His mother was on drugs, on cocaine...
他母亲吸毒,吸可卡因。
She was sure Leo was taking drugs...
她确定利奥在吸毒。
...the problem of drug abuse.
吸毒问题
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[VERB 动词]将…麻醉;给…服麻醉剂 If you drug a person or animal, you give them a chemical substance in order to make them sleepy or unconscious.
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They drugged the guard dog with doped meatballs...
他们用掺了麻醉药的肉丸子麻醉了看门狗。
She was drugged and robbed.
她被人下了药,然后遭到抢劫。
He grew tired, and drifted off into a drugged sleep.
他累了,在药物的作用下迷迷糊糊地睡着了。
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[VERB 动词]往(食物或饮料中)投放麻醉药 If food or drink is drugged, a chemical substance is added to it in order to make someone sleepy or unconscious when they eat or drink it.
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I wonder now if that drink had been drugged...
我现在想那饮料是否被人动过手脚。
Anyone could have drugged that wine.
指不定谁在那酒里下了药。
A tourist was robbed after being given a drugged orange.
一名旅游者在喝了一杯被动了手脚的橙汁饮料后遭到了抢劫。
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drug★/drʌɡ; NAmEdrʌɡ/
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drugdrugsdruggeddruggingnoun★1★an illegal substance that some people smoke, inject,etc. for the physical and mental effects it has 毒品◆He does not smoke or take drugs.他既不抽烟也不吸毒。◆teenagers experimenting with drugs试用毒品的青少年◆I found out Steve was on drugs(= regularly used drugs).我发现史蒂夫已吸毒成瘾。◆drug and alcohol abuse吸毒和酗酒◆a hard(= very harmful)drugsuch as heroin 海洛因之类的硬毒品(毒性很大)◆a soft drug(= one that is not considered very harmful)软毒品(毒性不太大)◆Drugs have been seized with a street value of two million dollars.黑市价值二百万元的毒品已被查获。◆She was a drug addict(= could not stop using drugs).她是个吸毒成瘾的人。◆He was charged with pushing drugs(= selling them).他被控贩毒。◆( informal) I don't do drugs(= use them).我不吸毒。◆drug rehabilitation吸毒者的康复训练2★a substance used as a medicine or used in a medicine 药;药物◆prescribed drugs处方药◆The doctor put me on a course of pain-killing drugs.医生让我服一个疗程的止痛药。◆drug companies药品公司◆The drug has some bad side effects.这种药有些严重的副作用。☞collocationsat
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verb(-gg-)1drugsb/sth to give a person or an animal a drug, especially to make them unconscious, or to affect their performance in a race or competition 使服麻醉药;用药麻醉;使服兴奋剂◆He was drugged and bundled into the back of the car.他被麻醉后塞入汽车后座。◆It's illegal to drug horses before a race.比赛前给马服用兴奋剂是违法的。2drugsth to add a drug to sb's food or drink to make them unconscious or sleepy(在食物或饮料中)投放麻醉药,下麻醉药◆Her drink must have been drugged.她的饮料中肯定被掺了麻醉药。IDIOMbe drugged up to the ˈeyeballsto have taken or been given a lot of drugs 已服用大量毒品drug/drʌɡ; NAmEdrʌɡ/
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drugdrug1 /drʌɡ/ ●●●S2W1 noun [countable]
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1an illegal substance such as marijuana or cocaine, which some people take in order to feel happy, relaxed, or excited: A lot of young people start taking drugs at school. She always looks as though she’s on drugs (=taking drugs). Jimi Hendrix died of a drug overdose.2a medicine, or a substance for making medicines: a drug used in the treatment of cancerdrug for new drugs for AIDS-related conditionsDrugs prescribed (=ordered for people) by doctors can be extremely hazardous if used in the wrong way. The big drug companies make huge profits.3a substance that people doing a sport sometimes take illegally to improve their performance: She was banned from the Olympics after failing a drug test (=a test that shows if you have taken drugs).performance-enhancing drugs4[usually singular] a substance such as tobacco, coffee, or alcohol, that makes you want more and more of it5be (like) a drug if an activity is like a drug, you enjoy it so much that you want to do it more and more: Athletics is like a drug – it keeps dragging you back for more. → miracle drug
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COLLOCATIONSverbstake/use drugs· I think I took drugs to escape my problems.do drugs informal (=take drugs)· All my friends were doing drugs.be on drugs (=take drugs regularly)· It can be very hard to tell if your teenager is on drugs.be addicted to drugs/dependent on drugs (=be unable to stop taking drugs)· People who are addicted to drugs need help.be/get hooked on drugs informal (=be/get addicted)· She got hooked on drugs, and ended up homeless.experiment with drugs (=try taking drugs)· She admitted that she had experimented with drugs.come off/get off drugs (=stop taking drugs permanently)· It was years before I was able to come off drugs.deal (in) drugs (also supply drugs formal) (=sell drugs)· He’s in jail for dealing drugs.inject drugs (=use a needle to put drugs into your body)· People who share equipment for injecting drugs are at risk of contracting HIV.be high on drugs (=be experiencing the effects of a drug)· He committed the crime while he was high on drugs.drug + NOUNdrug use/abuse (=taking drugs)· She is being treated for drug abuse.a drug user (=someone who takes drugs)· We set up a counselling service for drug users.drug addiction (=the problem of not being able to stop taking drugs)· his struggles with alcoholism and drug addictiona drug addict (=someone who cannot stop taking drugs)· At 20 Steve was a drug addict, unemployed and lonely.a drug problem (=the problem of being addicted to drugs)· His daughter has a drug problem.a drug overdose (=taking too much of a drug at one time)· She died from a drug overdose.a drug dealer/pusher (=someone who sells drugs)· The city's streets are full of drug dealers.a drug trafficker/smuggler (=someone involved in bringing drugs into a country)· US efforts against drug traffickersdrug trafficking/smuggling (=the crime of bringing drugs into a country)· The maximum penalty for drug smuggling was 25 years in jail.the drug trade· the international drug tradethe war on drugs (=a long struggle by the authorities to control drugs)· The war on drugs continues.a drug charge (=a legal accusation that someone is guilty of having or selling drugs)· He’s awaiting trial on a drug charge.a drug offence (=a crime related to having or selling drugs)· Luciani is serving 20 years for drug offences.adjectivesillegal drugs· A lot of crime is connected to illegal drugs.hard drugs (also class A drugs British English) (=strong drugs such as heroin, cocaine etc)· He was in prison for dealing hard drugs.soft drugs (=less strong drugs such as marijuana)· Soft drugs are legal in some countries.recreational drugs (=taken for pleasure)· Ecstasy was first used in Britain as a recreational drug in the 1980s.designer drugs (=produced artificially from chemicals)· Designer drugs are highly addictive and can have unpredictable side effects.COMMON ERRORS ► Don’t say ‘light drugs’. Say soft drugs. Instead of ‘heavy drugs’, you usually say hard drugs.
drug1 noun
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drugdrug2 verb (past tense and past participle drugged, present participle drugging) [transitive]
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1to give a person or animal a drug, especially in order to make them feel tired or go to sleep, or to make them perform well in a race: Johnson drugged and attacked four women. There was no evidence that the horse had been drugged.2to put drugs in someone’s food or drink in order to make them feel tired or go to sleepSYN spike: The wine had been drugged.3be drugged up to the eyeballs especially British English to have taken a lot of illegal drugs, or to have been given a lot of medicine: She was in pain, despite being drugged up to the eyeballs.—drugged adjective
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