venom
US /ˈvenəm/
UK /ˈvenəm/
명사
1.
독, 독액
a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.
예시:
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The snake injected its venom into the mouse.
뱀은 쥐에게 독을 주입했다.
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Spider venom can be dangerous to humans.
거미 독은 사람에게 위험할 수 있다.
2.
악의, 증오, 앙심
extreme malice and bitterness shown in someone's words or actions.
예시:
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His words were full of venom.
그의 말은 악의로 가득했다.
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She spoke with such venom that everyone was shocked.
그녀는 너무나 악의적으로 말해서 모두가 충격을 받았다.
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