| 英语单词 | potion |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['pəʊʃn] 美 ['poʊʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.一服,一剂;(药物、毒物或有魔力的)饮料 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Love is the best refreshing potion. (2) The magician displayed his charms and potions. (3) She charmed him with a magic potion hidden in his food. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 爱情是生活最好的提神剂。 (2) 魔术师展示了咒符和有魔力的饮品。 (3) 她在他的食物中加了具有魔力的药水,从而迷惑了他。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If you meet up with any witches on Halloween, don’t drink the potion they offer you. This liquid could be poisonous, magical, or it could simply taste very strange. |
| vocabulary扩展 | While a potion can be any drinkable liquid, it usually refers to medicinal concoctions or mysterious brews, as found in fairy tales and fables. This noun is related to the Latin verb, potare, which means, “to drink.” You might also notice its similarity to the adjective potable, another word for “drinkable.” Some common types you may read about or hear about are “sleeping potions,” “love potions,” and “magic potions.” |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]药水;毒液;魔水 A potion is a drink that contains medicine, poison, or something that is supposed to have magic powers. |
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