英语词汇“laudanum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	laudanum
释义	Trends of laudanum View usage for: laudanum (lɔdənəm) uncountable noun Laudanum was a medicine containing opium that was used in the past as a painkiller. By the 19th century, vials of laudanum and raw opium were freely available. laudanum in British English (ˈlɔːdənəm) noun 1. a tincture of opium 2. (formerly) any medicine of which opium was the main ingredient Word origin C16: New Latin, name chosen by Paracelsus for a preparation probably containing opium,perhaps based on labdanum laudanum in American English (ˈlɔdənəm) noun 1. Archaic any of certain opium preparations 2. a solution of opium in alcohol Word origin ModL, altered use (by Paracelsus) of ML var. of ladanum: see labdanum Examples of 'laudanum' in a sentence laudanum She had brought him a pot of laudanum and helped to steady it in his shaking hand. Heller, Keith MAN'S LOVING FAMILY (2003) `All it would have taken was a few drops of laudanum in your milk. Barbara Erskine SANDS OF TIME (2003) Later, perhaps, when the avatars had arrived and he was certain everything was in hand, he'd take a little laudanum. Clive Barker EVERVILLE (2003) I doubted it very much, but I could hardly pinch his nose and pour the laudanum down his throat. Elizabeth Peters HE SHALL THUNDER IN THE SKY (2003)
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