drug
US /drʌɡ/
UK /drʌɡ/
1.
药, 药物
a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
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The doctor prescribed a new drug for her condition.
医生为她的病情开了一种新药。
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Many common drugs can be bought over the counter.
许多常用药物可以非处方购买。
2.
毒品, 麻醉品
an illegal substance that causes addiction, habituation, or a marked change in consciousness, mood, or behavior.
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He was arrested for possession of illegal drugs.
他因持有非法毒品被捕。
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The government is trying to combat the spread of illicit drugs.
政府正在努力打击非法毒品的蔓延。
1.
下药, 麻醉
add a narcotic or other drug to (food or drink).
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Someone must have drugged his drink.
肯定有人在他的饮料里下药了。
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The kidnappers drugged their victim to keep her quiet.
绑匪给受害者下药，让她保持安静。