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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries中毒的
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhòngdú de
"医生救治了那只中毒的动物。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Containing or contaminated with poison; having ingested a toxic substance.
"The detective suspected that the victim had consumed a poisoned drink." - 2
Corrupted, embittered, or ruined morally or emotionally.
"His mind was poisoned by years of bitter resentment and jealousy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'poysoun', from Old French 'poison', ultimately stemming from the Latin 'potionem' meaning 'a drinking' or 'drink' (specifically a medical drink or poison). Over time, the meaning shifted from a general draft to toxic substances, leading to the past participle adjective describing something tainted or affected by venom.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Poisoned" is said worldwide
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empoisonné
Transliteration: ɑ̃.pwa.za.ne
"Il a bu un verre empoisonné."
vergiftet
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftət
"Das Wasser in dem Brunnen war vergiftet."
avvelenato
Transliteration: av.ve.leˈna.to
"Il re fu ucciso con cibo avvelenato."
envenenado
Transliteration: em.be.neˈna.ðo
"El perro comió carne envenenada."
envenenado
Transliteration: ẽ.vɛ.neˈna.du
"Ele foi hospitalizado após comer um alimento envenenado."
विषैला
Transliteration: vishaila
"उसने विषैला फल खा लिया था।"
中毒的
Transliteration: zhòngdú de
"医生救治了那只中毒的动物。"
독에 든
Transliteration: dog-e deun
"그는 독에 든 음식을 먹지 않았다."
毒された
Transliteration: dokusareta
"彼は毒された矢で撃たれた。"
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