marijuana
英 [,mærɪ'hwɑːnə]
美 [,mærə'wɑnə]
助記提示
“Mary·Jane(瑪麗·簡是“marijuana”(大麻)的婉 稱,因為“marijuana”讀音似“Mary·Jane”(瑪麗·簡)。
中文詞源
marijuana 大麻來自墨西哥西班牙語marihuana,後受西班牙人名Maria Juana(Mary Jane)影響拚寫俗化。
英文詞源
- marijuana (n.)
- 1918, altered by influence of Spanish proper name Maria Juana "Mary Jane" from mariguan (1894), from Mexican Spanish marihuana, of uncertain origin.
Marijuana ... makes you sensitive. Courtesy has a great deal to do with being sensitive. Unfortunately marijuana makes you the kind of sensitive where you insist on everyone listening to the drum solo in Iron Butterfly's 'In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida' fifty or sixty times. [P.J. O'Rourke, "Modern Manners," 1983]
雙語例句
- 1. He has been blacklisted since being convicted of possessing marijuana in 1969.
- 他自從1969年因持有大麻而被定罪後就被列入了黑名單。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Most states have outlawed the use of marijuana.
- 大多數州都宣布使用大麻為非法行為.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Marijuana is a common form of the drug.
- 大麻是麻醉品中普通的一種.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. In this section we will describe common myths about cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana.
- 在這一節,我們將說明有關煙、酒和大麻的常見謬論。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. In many cases, use of marijuana can lead to very unpleasant effects.
- 在許多情況下, 吸大麻會導致不良的後果.
來自辭典例句