noxious
UK/'nɒkʃәs/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Harmful or poisonous to health or the environment.
有害的，有毒的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednoxroot
+
iousfull of, having the quality of
=noxious
Common Collocations
- 1.noxious fumes有害烟雾
- 2.noxious substances有害物质
- 3.noxious gases有毒气体
Example Sentences
- 1.
Noxious chemicals from the factory polluted the local water supply.
- 2.
The noxious fumes from the car exhaust cause respiratory problems.