narcotic
narcotic 英 [nɑ:ˈkɒtɪk] 美 [nɑrˈkɑˈkɒtɪk]
adj. 麻醉的；有麻醉作用的；催眠的 n. [药] 麻醉药；镇静剂；起麻醉作用的事物
名词复数:narcotics
- 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.
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- adj. 麻醉的；有麻醉作用的；催眠的
- n. [药] 麻醉药；镇静剂；起麻醉作用的事物
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1. The truth of Johnson’s comment was recently brought home to me by the serene calm of a resident who was treating a particularly complicated narcotic-dependent patient.
最近，一位住院医生对待一位异常复杂的麻醉药依赖病人的平静态度让我领会到了塞缪尔.约翰逊这句话的真谛。
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2. As a result, almost 50 years after the agreement was adopted, adequate availability of narcotic drugs for pain treatment remains an unfulfilled promise.
因此虽然条约早在50年前被通过，但确保治疗疼痛的麻醉药物供应充足仍是个未兑现的承诺。
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3. A HUNDRED years ago a group of foreign diplomats gathered in Shanghai for the first-ever international effort to ban trade in a narcotic drug.
一百年前，一群外交家聚在上海，进行了有史以来第一次国际合作来禁止麻醉药物的交易。
- narcotic (adj.) c. 1600, from Middle French narcotique (14c.) or German narkotisch and directly from Medieval Latin narcoticus, from Greek narkotikos (see narcotic (n.)). Related: Narcotical (1580s).
- narcotic (n.) late 14c., from Old French narcotique (early 14c.), noun use of adjective, and directly from Medieval Latin narcoticum, from Greek narkotikon, neuter of narkotikos "making stiff or numb," from narkotos, verbal adjective of narcoun "to benumb, make unconscious," from narke "numbness, deadness, stupor, cramp" (also "the electric ray"), perhaps from PIE root *(s)nerq- "to turn, twist." Sense of "any illegal drug" first recorded 1926, American English. Related: Narcotics.
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