poison /'pɒizn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
- (n.) anything that harms or destroys
- (v.) spoil as if by poison
Chinese translation
- n. 毒药, 毒, 毒物, 有毒害的事物
- vt. 毒害, 毒杀, 使中毒
- vi. 放毒, 下毒
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /'pɒizn/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.08 · Rare
Word forms
poisoned, poisoning, poisons
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