1. | 毒物;毒药;毒素a substance that causes death or harm if it is swallowed or absorbed into the body |
Some mushrooms contain a deadly poison. 有些蘑菇含有致命毒素。 | |
How did he die? Was it poison? 他是怎么死的?是中毒吗? | |
The dog was killed by rat poison(= poison intended to kill rats ) . 狗被耗子药毒死了。 | |
to hunt with poison arrows 用毒箭狩猎 | |
bombs containing poison gas 毒气弹 |
2. | 极有害的思想(或心情等);精神毒药an idea, a feeling, etc. that is extremely harmful |
the poison of racial hatred 种族仇恨这种害人的思想 |
1. | ~ sb/yourself (with sth) 毒死;毒害to harm or kill a person or an animal by giving them poison |
2. | ~ sth 下毒;在…中放毒to put poison in or on sth |
a poisoned arrow 毒箭 | |
Someone had been poisoning his food. 有人一直在他的食物里下毒。 | |
Large sections of the river have been poisoned by toxic waste from factories. 工厂的有毒废弃物污染了大段大段的河流。 |
3. | ~ sth 毒化;败坏;使恶化to have a bad effect on sth |
His comment served only to poison the atmosphere still further. 他的评论只是令气氛更加恶化了。 | |
She succeeded in poisoning their minds against me. 她成功地令他们仇视我。 |