narcotic
US /nɑːrˈkɑːt̬.ɪk/
UK /nɑːrˈkɑːt̬.ɪk/
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麻醉剂, 毒品
a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often addictive and illegal
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The doctor prescribed a strong narcotic for the patient's severe pain.
医生为病人剧烈的疼痛开了一种强效麻醉剂。
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Illegal narcotics are a major problem in many cities.
非法麻醉品是许多城市的一个主要问题。
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麻醉的, 催眠的
relating to or denoting narcotics
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The patient was given a narcotic dose to help them sleep.
病人被给予麻醉性剂量以帮助他们入睡。
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The plant has a strong narcotic effect.
这种植物有很强的麻醉作用。