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poison verb
⇨ poison (poison sb's food) ⇨ influence (poison their minds)poison noun
⇨ poisonpoison verb poison ♦︎ drug ♦︎ lace ♦︎ dopeThese words all mean to give sb poison, drugs or alcohol, often without them knowing it and in order to harm them. 这些词均表示毒害、下毒。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to poison / drug / lace / dope sb / sth with sth◆to poison / lace sb's drink■ poison [transitive] to harm or kill a person or animal by giving them poison; to put poison in or on sth 毒死；毒害；下毒◆He was accused of poisoning his wife.他被指控毒死了妻子。◆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.大段大段的河流被工厂排出的有毒废弃物污染了。▸ poisoning noun [uncountable, countable] ◆The police suspected poisoning.警方怀疑有人投毒。◆food / blood poisoning食物中毒；败血病◆At least 10 000 children are involved in accidental poisonings every year.每年至少有1万名儿童意外中毒。■ drug (-gg-) [transitive] to give a person or animal a drug, especially in order to make them unconscious or to affect their performance in a race or sport; to add a drug to sb's food or drink to make them unconscious or sleepy 使服麻醉药；使服兴奋剂（以影响比赛或运动表现）；在（食物或饮料中）投放麻醉药◆He was drugged and bundled into the back of the car.他被麻醉后塞入汽车后座。◆It is illegal to drug horses before a race.比赛前给马服用兴奋剂是违法的。◆Her drink must have been drugged.她的饮料里肯定被人下了麻醉药。 see also drug ⇨ drug noun 1 ■ lace [transitive] to add a small amount of alcohol, a drug or poison to drink or food 给（饮料或食物）掺（少量的酒、药或毒药）◆He had laced her milk with rum.他在她的牛奶里加了少量朗姆酒。■ dope [transitive] (rather informal) to drug a person or animal in order to make them unconscious or to affect their performance in a race or sport 使服麻醉药；使服兴奋剂（以影响比赛或运动表现）◆Thieves doped a guard dog and stole $10 000 worth of goods.小偷给看门狗投了麻醉药，偷走了价值1万元的商品。 see also dope ⇨ drug noun 1 influence verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ affect 另见affect条influence ♦︎ sway ♦︎ prejudice ♦︎ sour ♦︎ poison ♦︎ biasThese words all mean to affect the way that sb thinks or behaves, or to change sb's opinion about sb/sth, especially in a negative or unfair way. 这些词均表示对某人的思想行为施加影响，尤指负面影响。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to influence / sway / prejudice / poison / bias sb / sth against sb / sth◆to influence / sway / bias sb / sth in favour of sb / sth◆to influence / bias sb / sth towards / toward sb / sth◆to influence / sway / bias the result of sth◆to influence / prejudice the outcome of sth◆to influence / sway a decision◆to sour / poison relations / the atmosphere◆to be easily influenced / swayed (by sth)■ influence [transitive] to have an effect on the way that sb behaves or thinks, especially by giving them an example to follow 影响；对⋯起作用◆His writings have influenced the lives of millions.他的著作影响了数百万人的人生。◆Her parents tried to influence her in her choice of career.她的父母试图影响她的职业选择。◆The wording of the question can influence how people answer.问题的措辞会影响人们的回答方式。 see also influence ⇨ affect verb ■ sway [transitive, often passive] to persuade or influence sb to believe sth or do sth, especially when they are forming an opinion or making a decision （尤指在某人形成看法或作决定时）施加影响，使信服◆The panel was not swayed by his arguments.他的论证并未使陪审团信服。◆Don't allow yourself to be swayed by emotion.别让自己为感情所左右。◆The speech was important in swaying public opinion.这场演说在影响舆论方面很重要。■ prejudice [transitive] to persuade or influence sb so that they have an unfair or unreasonable opinion about sb/sth 使怀有（或形成）偏见◆Some argued that the media attention had prejudiced the jury.有些人认为媒体的关注使陪审团形成了偏见。◆Poor handwriting might prejudice people against the applicant.字写得难看有可能让人对申请者产生偏见。 see also prejudiced ⇨ biased adj. ■ sour [intransitive, transitive] (written) (of relationships, attitudes, situations or people) to change so that they become less pleasant or friendly than before; to make sth do this （关系、态度、情况）恶化；（人）变坏；使恶化；使变坏◆The atmosphere in the house had soured.屋子里的气氛不对了。◆The disagreement over trade tariffs soured relations between the two countries.贸易关税上的分歧导致两国关系恶化。 see also sour ⇨ bitter adj. 2 ■ poison [transitive] (written) to change a relationship, situation or opinion so that it becomes unpleasant or unfriendly 使（关系或局面）恶化；使（看法）变差；败坏◆She succeeded in poisoning their minds against me.她如愿使他们仇视我。◆His comment served only to poison the atmosphere still further.他的评论只是令气氛更加恶化了。NOTE 辨析 Sour or poison? Poison is usually stronger than sour. If sth sours a relationship or situation it becomes less pleasant or friendly than before. If sth poisons it, it becomes very unpleasant or unfriendly, often involving strong feelings of anger or dislike. * poison语气通常比sour强烈。sour表示使关系或情况变坏；poison表示使关系或情况变得非常糟糕，常涉及强烈的愤恨或厌恶。■ bias / /ˈbaɪəs/ / [transitive] to have an unfair effect on sb's decisions or opinions; to change the result of sth so that it is not correct 使有偏见；使偏心；使结果产生偏差◆The newspapers have biased people against her.报章的报道使人们对她产生了偏见。◆The use of faulty equipment may have biased the result.可能是使用有缺陷的设备使结果产生了偏差。 see also biased ⇨ biased adj. poison noun poison ♦︎ toxin ♦︎ venomThese are all words for substances that cause death or harm if they are swallowed or absorbed into the body. 这些词均表示毒药、毒素。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a powerful poison / toxin◆to contain poison / toxins◆to produce poison / toxins / venom◆poison / venom glands■ poison [countable, uncountable] a substance that causes death or harm if it is swallowed or absorbed into the body 毒药；毒物；毒素◆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。◆poison gas毒气▸ poisonous adjective ◆poisonous substances / chemicals / plants / snakes有毒物质／化学品／植物；毒蛇◆This gas is highly poisonous.这种气体毒性很大。■ toxin [countable] (formal or technical 术语) a poisonous substance, especially one that is produced by bacteria in plants and animals （尤指动植物体内细菌产生的）毒素◆The algae kills off plant and animal life and, in some cases, produces dangerous toxins.藻类会大量杀死生物体，并在某些情况下产生危险的毒素。▸ toxic adjective ◆toxic chemicals / fumes / gases / substances有毒化学品／烟雾／气体／物质◆Many pesticides are highly toxic.许多杀虫剂毒性都很大。■ venom / /ˈvenəm/ / [uncountable, countable] the poisonous liquid that some snakes, spiders, insects, etc., produce when they bite or sting you （毒蛇、蜘蛛、昆虫等分泌的）毒液◆Centipedes kill their prey by injecting venom into them with a large pair of fangs.蜈蚣杀死猎物的方法是用它那一对大尖牙把毒液注入猎物体内。◆Snake venoms work in several ways.蛇毒发作有多种方式。▸ venomous adjective ◆venomous snakes毒蛇 |