poisonous
UK/'pɒizәnәs/US
GREB1
Definitions
adj.
Containing enough poison to cause harm or death; harmful or malicious in effect
有毒的；恶毒的；有害的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishpoisonother
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=poisonous
Common Collocations
- 1.poisonous snake毒蛇
- 2.poisonous substance有毒物质
- 3.poisonous relationship有害的关系
- 4.highly poisonous剧毒的
Example Sentences
- 1.
Children should be taught to avoid touching poisonous plants in the wild.
- 2.
The poisonous atmosphere in the office made it impossible to work productively.
- 3.
Several species of frogs are poisonous and use bright colors as a warning.