opiate

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
发音 ōʹpē-ət

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
  2. Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.
    — They chose atheism as an opiate.
动词 v.
  1. To treat with an opiate drug. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to, resembling, or containing opium. not-comparable
  2. Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation. not-comparable
  3. Deadening; causing apathy or dullness. not-comparable

词形变化

opiates plural opiates present,singular,third-person opiating participle,present opiated participle,past opiated past

词汇关系

上位词
opioid
衍生词
antiopiate opiatelike opiatic utopiate

词源

词源 1
From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opiātus.
词源 2
From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opiātus.
词源 3
From Middle English opiate, from Medieval Latin opiātus.
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