单词 | narcotic |
释义 | narcotic (once / 2114 pages) nadj Use the noun narcotic to talk about a pain relieving or sleep inducing drug and the adjective narcotic to describe anything that has these same effects. Patients who have their wisdom teeth removed are often given a narcotic to ease their pain afterward. A numbing drug is usually just what they need to recover — that and plenty of ice cream. If a hot bath and a cup of tea make you incredibly drowsy, you can say that they have a narcotic effect on you. In the United States, narcotic drugs are illegal without a doctor's prescription — narcotic often has a negative connotation, especially when it's used in news reports. WORD FAMILYnarcotic: narcotically, narcotics, narcotise, narcotize+/narcotise: narcotised, narcotising/narcotize: narcotized, narcotizes, narcotizing USAGE EXAMPLESAnother red flag: Ray said if a pharmacist orders more narcotics than are being distributed through order prescriptions it may draw the inspector’s interest. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Security footage later released by police showed Hollins jumping the counter and demanding liquid narcotics while keeping one hand inside the bag. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) One day a cellmate, convicted of selling narcotics online, sidled up to him with some news. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1n a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction Hypo|Hyper hard drug a narcotic that is considered relatively strong and likely to cause addiction Demerol, meperidine, meperidine hydrochloridea synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain dolophine hydrochloride, fixer, methadon, methadone, methadone hydrochloride, synthetic heroinsynthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction opiatea narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative opiuman addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy recreational druga narcotic drug that is used only occasionally and is claimed to be nonaddictive soft druga drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction bhanga preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant; much used in India cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuanathe most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect cocain, cocainea narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive codeinederivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain) Fentanyl, Sublimazetrade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug haschisch, hash, hasheesh, hashishpurified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen diacetylmorphine, heroina narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush laudanum, tincture of opiumnarcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient morphia, morphinean alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain drug a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic 2adj of or relating to or designating narcotics narcotic addicts narcotic stupor 3adj inducing stupor or narcosis narcotic drugs Syn narcotising, narcotizing depressant capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent 4adj inducing mental lethargy a narcotic speech Syn soporiferous, soporific uninteresting arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement |
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