venom

US /ˈvenəm/
UK /ˈvenəm/
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1.

毒液, 毒

a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.

:
The snake injected its venom into the mouse.
蛇將毒液注入老鼠體內。
Spider venom can be dangerous to humans.
蜘蛛毒液可能對人類有害。
2.

惡意, 怨恨, 刻薄

extreme malice and bitterness shown in someone's words or actions.

:
His words were full of venom.
他的話語充滿了惡意
She spoke with such venom that everyone was shocked.
她說話如此刻薄,讓所有人都震驚了。