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单词 drug
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Drugs and diseases often affect different populations in starkly different ways.This is no more a genuine libertarian issue than are the costs of drug abuse or smoking.The homeless drug addict tested positive for cocaine.The new drug is not a cure but may give her more time.The proposals are part of an official review into the effects of obesity and drug and drink addiction.Lots of people do social drugs. Illegal drugs were also found.So effective is cacao as a pick-me-up that it is being embraced in the party crowd as a healthy alternative to synthetic dance drugs. Food was my drug and I needed it.This means that designer synthetic drugs should be detected.To administer the drug in a safe way also required intense periods of treatment.This was a man who had spent his life treating people dependent on drugs.They were often ignored when drugs and food were being handed out.They are dealing in illegal drugs and they are dealing in misery.The remainder of his life was dotted with drink and drug problems and time spent in prison.There have been calls for similar funds to improve the availability of drugs for other diseases.But these kinds of incidents happen with the older chemical drugs as well.He began a life of drug abuse and crime.This could pave the way for new drugs and other treatments.He admitted cruelty and administering a drug to an animal.This might lead to the discovery of new drugs to block the spread of cancer.The virus is by no means the exclusive preserve of cocaine and other drug users.Everybody in the system knows that prison does not help drug addicts.The vast majority of drugs are synthetic and almost all of these contain petrochemical derivatives.His parents have to get up twice a night to administer the drugs.It adds that the risks of the drug include mental illness and addiction.The leafy suburbs and rural areas also have their fill of young people using drugs.They are classed as supplementary foods rather than drugs.There is no doubt that the illegal drugs trade presents a serious challenge to policing.But he succumbed to drink and drug abuse and his film career dried up.We face a sharp increase in domestic violence, crime and alcohol and drugs abuse.

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drug

British English: drug /drʌɡ/ NOUN
A drug is a chemical substance given to people to treat or prevent an illness or disease.
The drug is useful to hundreds of thousands of people.
  • American English: drug
  • Arabic: مُخْدِّر
  • Brazilian Portuguese: droga
  • Chinese:
  • Croatian: lijek
  • Czech: lék
  • Danish: lægemiddel
  • Dutch: geneesmiddel
  • European Spanish: medicamento
  • Finnish: lääke
  • French: médicament
  • German: Medikament
  • Greek: φάρμακο
  • Italian: farmaco
  • Japanese:
  • Korean:
  • Norwegian: medikament
  • Polish: lekarstwo
  • European Portuguese: droga
  • Romanian: medicament
  • Russian: медикамент
  • Latin American Spanish: droga
  • Swedish: läkemedel
  • Thai: ยา
  • Turkish: ilaç
  • Ukrainian: ліки
  • Vietnamese: thuốc chữa bệnh

All related terms of 'drug'

Chinese translation of 'drug'

drug

(drʌɡ)

n (c)

  1. (prescribed) 药(藥) (yào) (, piàn)
    ⇒ This drug is prescribed to treat hay fever. 开的这种药是用来治疗花粉热的。 (Kāi de zhè zhǒng yào shì yònglái zhìliáo huāfěnrè de.)
  2. (recreational) 毒品 (dúpǐn) (种(種), zhǒng)
    ⇒ Cocaine is a highly addictive drug. 可卡因是一种极为容易上瘾的毒品。 (Kěkǎyīn shì yī zhǒng jíwéi róngyì shàngyǐn de dúpǐn.)

vt

  1. (= sedate) [person, animal] 使麻醉 (shǐ mázuì)
    to be on drugs 吸毒 (xīdú)
    to take drugs 吸毒 (xīdú)
    hard/soft drugs 硬/软(軟)毒品 (yìng/ruǎn dúpǐn)

All related terms of 'drug'

(noun) 
Definition
any substance used in the treatment, prevention, or diagnosis of disease
The drug will treat those infected.
Synonyms
medication
She stopped taking the prescribed medication.
medicine
herbal medicines
remedy
natural remedies to overcome winter infections
panacea
Foreign aid shouldn't always be a panacea for natural disasters; long-term preventative measures must be developed
elixir
a magical elixir of eternal youth
physic
medicament
(noun) 
Definition
a chemical substance, such as a narcotic, taken for the effects it produces
the problem of drug abuse
Synonyms
narcotic (slang)
He appears to be under the influence of some sort of narcotic.
stimulant
dope (slang)
illegal drug
opiate
She had to take opiates to control the pain.
recreational drug
addictive drug
hallucinogen
gear (slang)
shit
dadah (Australian, slang)
(verb) 
Definition
to administer a drug to (a person or animal) in order to induce sleepiness or unconsciousness
They drugged the guard dog.
Synonyms
knock out
dope (slang)
The horse had been doped with sedatives.
give drugs to
numb
For a while the shock of his letter numbed her.
deaden
He needs morphine to deaden the pain in his chest.
stupefy
The aim is to shock, upset, stupefy, or just plain scare them.
anaesthetize
render unconscious
give narcotics to
(verb) 
Definition
to mix a drug with (food or drink)
He had drugged the drink with sleeping pills.
Synonyms
dope
lace (informal)
The prison guards' food was laced with sleeping pills.
spike (informal)
drinks spiked with tranquillizers
tamper with
adulterate
add drugs to
(verb) 
You cannot drug patients without prescription.
Synonyms
dose
I dosed myself with quinine.
treat
An experienced nurse treats all minor injuries.
dope (slang)
medicate
administer a drug

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of deaden
Definition
to make (something) less intense
He needs morphine to deaden the pain in his chest.
Synonyms
reduce,
dull,
diminish,
check,
weaken,
cushion,
damp,
suppress,
blunt,
paralyse,
impair,
numb,
lessen,
alleviate,
smother,
dampen,
anaesthetize,
benumb
in the sense of elixir
Definition
an imaginary substance that is supposed to be capable of prolonging life and changing base metals into gold
a magical elixir of eternal youth
Synonyms
panacea,
cure-all,
nostrum,
sovereign remedy
in the sense of lace
Definition
to add a small amount of alcohol, a drug, or poison to (food or drink)
The prison guards' food was laced with sleeping pills.
Synonyms
mix,
drug,
doctor,
add to,
spike,
contaminate,
fortify,
adulterate

Synonyms of 'drug'

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