venomous

C2 FREQ #24705

a. 有毒的, 恶毒的, 分泌毒液的, 有毒腺的 [医] 毒的, 有毒的

发音

US /ˈvɛnəməs/
其它
UK /ˈvɛnəməs/

词形变化

more venomous 比较级 most venomous 最高级

别名

envenymous venemous

释义与例句

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Of an animal (specifically a snake) or parts of its body: producing venom (“a toxin intended for defensive or offensive use”) which is usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging; hence, of a bite or sting: injecting venom.

    有毒的

    Do venomous spiders have glands?

  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to venom.

    有毒的

  3. 3.

    Consisting of, or containing or full of, venom or some other poison; hence, harmful to health due to this.

    古体

    The villain tricked him into drinking the venomous concoction.

  4. 4.

    Posing a threat; dangerous, threatening.

    比喻
  5. 5.

    Hateful; malignant; spiteful.

    比喻

    His attitude toward me is utterly venomous.

  6. 6.

    Of a weapon such as an arrow or dart: dosed with venom or poison; envenomed, poisoned.

    废旧
  7. 7.

    Harmful, hurtful, injurious; specifically, morally or spiritually harmful; evil, noxious, pernicious.

    比喻 废旧

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 4

deadly vicious poisonous virulent

近义相关 2

toxic malicious

词源

From Middle English venymous, from Old French venimos, composed of venim (“venom”) + -os (adjective-forming suffix). Synchronically analysable as venom + -ous. Compare Modern French venimeux. Piecewise doublet of venenous.

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