codeine

/ˈkoʊdin/

Meanings

noun

可待因

An addictive alkaloid narcotic derived from opium and used as a hypnotic, analgesic and cough suppressant; often mixed with aspirin etc.

Examples :

"The doctor prescribed codeine for my severe cough, but warned me about its potential to be addictive. "

医生给我开了可待因来治疗我严重的咳嗽，但也警告我这种药可能会上瘾。

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suppressant noun

/səˈpresənt/ /səˈprɛsənt/

抑制剂，压制剂

""Cough drops often contain a cough suppressant to help stop you from coughing." "

润喉糖通常含有止咳剂这种咳嗽抑制剂，能帮你止咳。

analgesic noun

/ˌæn.l̩ˈdʒiː.sɪk/

止痛药，镇痛剂

"Taking an analgesic helped relieve my headache so I could focus on my math homework. "

服用止痛药缓解了我的头痛，所以我能集中精力做数学作业了。

addictive noun

/əˈdɪktɪv/

成瘾药物，让人上瘾的药物

"The addictive is a serious problem for many teenagers. "

成瘾药物对很多青少年来说是个严重的问题。

severe adjective

/sɪˈvɪə/

严重的，剧烈的。

"The storm caused severe damage to the school building. "

这场暴风雨对学校建筑造成了严重的破坏。

aspirin noun

/ˈæspɪɹɪn/

阿司匹林，乙酰水杨酸

"I took an aspirin for my headache. "

我头疼，所以吃了一片阿司匹林。

alkaloid noun

/ˈæl.kə.lɔɪd/

生物碱

"The coffee bean contains caffeine, which is a stimulating alkaloid. "

咖啡豆含有咖啡因，咖啡因是一种具有刺激作用的生物碱。

prescribed verb

/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

开（药），处方。

"The doctor prescribed aspirin."

医生开了阿司匹林（的药）。

derived verb

/dɪˈɹaɪvd/

获得，取得，源于。

"The student derived the answer to the math problem from the formula. "

这个学生从公式推导出了这道数学题的答案。

narcotic noun

/nɑːrˈkɑːtɪk/ /nɑːrˈkɒtɪk/

麻醉剂，毒品。

"The doctor prescribed a strong narcotic to help manage the patient's severe pain after surgery. "

医生开了一种强效麻醉止痛药来帮助控制病人术后的剧烈疼痛。

doctor noun

/ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɑktɚ/

医生，医师

"If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."

如果你明天还觉得不舒服，就去看医生吧。

hypnotic noun

/hɪpˈnɒtɪk/

容易被催眠的人，受催眠者。

"The hypnotist quickly identified several willing hypnotics in the audience, eager to volunteer for the stage show. "

催眠师很快就在观众中找到了几位跃跃欲试的受催眠者，他们都渴望自愿上台表演。

potential noun

/pəˈtɛnʃəl/ /po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/

潜力，潜能

"Even from a young age it was clear that she had the potential to become a great musician."

即使在她很小的时候，就很明显她有成为伟大音乐家的潜力。