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poison n.毒药；毒害；败坏道德之事vt.毒害；摧毁；中毒adj.有毒的；危险的 (1) 我们在她的食物里发现了微量毒药。(2) 他曾试图服毒自杀。(3) 有些人说自私是我们社会的一害。(4) 有人想毒杀我们的狗。(5) 精神垃圾能毒害孩子们的纯洁心灵。(6) 麻药危害人生的欢乐。(7) 腐坏的食物会使身体中毒。(8) 尽管如此，来自于阿根廷的病原学家仍然在掘出的尸体中检测出有毒的甘油。(9) 如财多而随从少的富商避开危险的路线，如想要生存之人避免毒药，人们亦应避免邪恶。 Poison can mean the harmful substance itself, or the act of giving it to someone. Poison is always a great device if you're going to write a murder mystery. We also use poison metaphorically for things that tend to ruin something. Your really obnoxious friend who always insists that he knows more than everyone else might poison the atmosphere at a dinner party. Jealousy can poison a good relationship.

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英 ['pɔɪzn] 美 ['pɔɪzn] (1) We detected traces of the poison in her food.(2) He tried to kill himself by taking poison.(3) Some people say that selfishness is a poison in our society.(4) Someone tried to poison our dog.(5) Spiritual rubbish can poison the children's pure minds.(6) Drugs poison a person's joy in life.(7) Tainted food can poison your system.(8) Nonetheless, an Argentine pathologist who has studied diethylene glycol poisonings helped develop a test for the poison in exhumed bodies.(9) Just as a trader with a small escort and great wealth would avoid a perilous route, or just as one desiring to live avoids poison, even so should one shun evil. Poison is a substance that can harm or even kill you. If you get a spider bite, hopefully it doesn't also have poison in it. (You knew you shouldn't have slept in that creepy old mansion.) 1[N-MASS 物质名词]毒物；毒药；毒素 Poison is a substance that harms or kills people or animals if they swallow it or absorb it. Poison from the weaver fish causes paralysis, swelling, and nausea...龙的毒素会引起瘫痪、肿胀和恶心。Mercury is a known poison.水银是一种已知的有毒物质。2[VERB 动词]（人）使中毒，毒杀，毒害 If someone poisons another person, they kill the person or make them ill by giving them poison.   [V n]The rumours that she had poisoned him could never be proved.她曾下毒害他的谣言永远都无法得到证实。poisoningShe was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder.她因投毒和谋杀未遂被判20年监禁。3[VERB 动词]（物质）使中毒，毒死 If you are poisoned by a substance, it makes you very ill and sometimes kills you.   [be V-ed by n]  [V n]Employees were taken to hospital yesterday after being poisoned by fumes...因吸入有害气体而中毒的员工昨天被送进了医院。Toxic waste could endanger lives and poison fish.有毒废物可能危及生命，毒死鱼类。poisoning...acute alcohol poisoning...急性酒精中毒His illness was initially diagnosed as food poisoning.他的病最初被诊断为食物中毒。4[VERB 动词]在…中放毒；在…上涂毒 If someone poisons a food, drink, or weapon, they add poison to it so that it can be used to kill someone.   [V n]If I was your wife I would poison your coffee.如果我是你老婆，我会在你的咖啡里下毒。poisonedHe was terrified to eat, suspecting that the food was poisoned.他不敢吃东西，怀疑食物被人投了毒。...an umbrella tipped with a poisoned dart.伞尖装有毒镖的雨伞5[VERB 动词]破坏，污染（水、空气或土地） To poison water, air, or land means to damage it with harmful substances such as chemicals.   [V n]  [V-ed]...the textile and fibre industries that taint the air, poison the water and use vast amounts of natural resources...污染空气、破坏水源并消耗大量自然资源的纺织纤维工业The land has been completely poisoned by chemicals.土地已被化学品彻底污染。...dying forests, poisoned rivers and lakes.正在消失的森林、遭污染的河流和湖泊6[VERB 动词]危害；败坏；毒化 Something that poisons a good situation or relationship spoils it or destroys it.   [be V-ed]  [V n]The whole atmosphere has really been poisoned.整个气氛已全然遭到破坏。...ill-feeling that will poison further talk of a common foreign policy.将会危害有关共同外交政策的进一步商讨的敌意7[PHRASE 短语]（通常指以谎言）使（对…）产生恶感，使（对…）心怀仇视 If someone poisons your mind against another person, they make you dislike that person, usually by telling you things that are not true.   [V inflects]

英语单词	poison
英美音标	英 ['pɔɪzn] 美 ['pɔɪzn]
中文释义	n.毒药；毒害；败坏道德之事 vt.毒害；摧毁；中毒 adj.有毒的；危险的
英语例句	(1) We detected traces of the poison in her food. (2) He tried to kill himself by taking poison. (3) Some people say that selfishness is a poison in our society. (4) Someone tried to poison our dog. (5) Spiritual rubbish can poison the children's pure minds. (6) Drugs poison a person's joy in life. (7) Tainted food can poison your system. (8) Nonetheless, an Argentine pathologist who has studied diethylene glycol poisonings helped develop a test for the poison in exhumed bodies. (9) Just as a trader with a small escort and great wealth would avoid a perilous route, or just as one desiring to live avoids poison, even so should one shun evil.
中文例句	(1) 我们在她的食物里发现了微量毒药。 (2) 他曾试图服毒自杀。 (3) 有些人说自私是我们社会的一害。 (4) 有人想毒杀我们的狗。 (5) 精神垃圾能毒害孩子们的纯洁心灵。 (6) 麻药危害人生的欢乐。 (7) 腐坏的食物会使身体中毒。 (8) 尽管如此，来自于阿根廷的病原学家仍然在掘出的尸体中检测出有毒的甘油。 (9) 如财多而随从少的富商避开危险的路线，如想要生存之人避免毒药，人们亦应避免邪恶。
vocabulary简明	Poison is a substance that can harm or even kill you. If you get a spider bite, hopefully it doesn't also have poison in it. (You knew you shouldn't have slept in that creepy old mansion.)
vocabulary扩展	Poison can mean the harmful substance itself, or the act of giving it to someone. Poison is always a great device if you're going to write a murder mystery. We also use poison metaphorically for things that tend to ruin something. Your really obnoxious friend who always insists that he knows more than everyone else might poison the atmosphere at a dinner party. Jealousy can poison a good relationship.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-MASS 物质名词]毒物；毒药；毒素 Poison is a substance that harms or kills people or animals if they swallow it or absorb it. Poison from the weaver fish causes paralysis, swelling, and nausea... 龙的毒素会引起瘫痪、肿胀和恶心。 Mercury is a known poison. 水银是一种已知的有毒物质。 2 [VERB 动词]（人）使中毒，毒杀，毒害 If someone poisons another person, they kill the person or make them ill by giving them poison. [V n] The rumours that she had poisoned him could never be proved. 她曾下毒害他的谣言永远都无法得到证实。 poisoning She was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for poisoning and attempted murder. 她因投毒和谋杀未遂被判20年监禁。 3 [VERB 动词]（物质）使中毒，毒死 If you are poisoned by a substance, it makes you very ill and sometimes kills you. [be V-ed by n] [V n] Employees were taken to hospital yesterday after being poisoned by fumes... 因吸入有害气体而中毒的员工昨天被送进了医院。 Toxic waste could endanger lives and poison fish. 有毒废物可能危及生命，毒死鱼类。 poisoning ...acute alcohol poisoning... 急性酒精中毒 His illness was initially diagnosed as food poisoning. 他的病最初被诊断为食物中毒。 4 [VERB 动词]在…中放毒；在…上涂毒 If someone poisons a food, drink, or weapon, they add poison to it so that it can be used to kill someone. [V n] If I was your wife I would poison your coffee. 如果我是你老婆，我会在你的咖啡里下毒。 poisoned He was terrified to eat, suspecting that the food was poisoned. 他不敢吃东西，怀疑食物被人投了毒。 ...an umbrella tipped with a poisoned dart. 伞尖装有毒镖的雨伞 5 [VERB 动词]破坏，污染（水、空气或土地） To poison water, air, or land means to damage it with harmful substances such as chemicals. [V n] [V-ed] ...the textile and fibre industries that taint the air, poison the water and use vast amounts of natural resources... 污染空气、破坏水源并消耗大量自然资源的纺织纤维工业 The land has been completely poisoned by chemicals. 土地已被化学品彻底污染。 ...dying forests, poisoned rivers and lakes. 正在消失的森林、遭污染的河流和湖泊 6 [VERB 动词]危害；败坏；毒化 Something that poisons a good situation or relationship spoils it or destroys it. [be V-ed] [V n] The whole atmosphere has really been poisoned. 整个气氛已全然遭到破坏。 ...ill-feeling that will poison further talk of a common foreign policy. 将会危害有关共同外交政策的进一步商讨的敌意 7 [PHRASE 短语]（通常指以谎言）使（对…）产生恶感，使（对…）心怀仇视 If someone poisons your mind against another person, they make you dislike that person, usually by telling you things that are not true. [V inflects]

Poison [V N Verb 动词 Ed Kill Food