| 单词 | toxic |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['tɔksik] |
| 解释 | a.有毒的，中毒的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.有毒的，中毒的 (of a poison or toxin) 【考】 反义词：beneficial( 有益的) 【记】 tox(毒)+ic→有毒的 【同】 同根词：detoxify(解 毒)；toxication(中 毒) |
| 字源 | toxic (adj.) 1660s, from French toxique and directly from Late Latin toxicus "poisoned," from Latin toxicum "poison," from Greek toxikon (pharmakon) "(poison) for use on arrows," from toxikon, neuter of toxikos "pertaining to arrows or archery," and thus to a bow, from toxon "bow," probably from a Scythian word that also was borrowed into Latin as taxus "yew." Watkins suggests a possible source in Iranian taxša- "bow," from PIE *tekw- "to run, flee." As a noun from 1890. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 有毒的, 中毒的 【记】tox毒, ic－有毒的 【参】detoxify(v 解毒) 【反】beneficial(adj 有益的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：毒性 |
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