purgative
英 ['pɜːgətɪv]
美 ['pɝɡətɪv]
- adj. 淨化的；通便的；贖罪的
- n. 瀉劑，瀉藥
中文詞源
purgative 瀉藥，通便藥物來自purge,清除，清洗，淨化。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- purgative (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French purgatif (14c.) and directly from Late Latin purgativus, from purgat-, past participle stem of Latin purgare (see purge (v.)). The noun is attested from early 15c. (Old English medical texts have clænsungdrenc).
雙語例句
- 1. The doctors attempted to reduce his high fever by inducing diarrhea with a purgative.
- 醫生們嚐試用通便藥物催瀉以使他退燒。
來自辭典例句
- 2. This oil acts as a purgative / has a purgative effect.
- 這種油有催瀉作用.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Causing evacuation, especially of the bowels; purgative.
- 排泄的,排除的引起腹瀉, 尤指腸瀉的; 淨腸的.
來自互聯網
- 4. He was given a purgative before the operation.
- 他在手術前用了通便藥.
來自互聯網
- 5. The popular idea of recession as purgative - the hangover following an ill - and enduring emotional appeal.
- 這種把衰退看作瀉藥的觀點 - 類似於狂歡後的酩酊大醉 - 有著強烈並且持久的情感吸引力.
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