Antidote
[ 'æntɪdot ]
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n. 解药，解毒剂;矫正方法，对抗手段;
💡 词根助记
anti反+dote[=don]给予→给出反[毒]→解毒药；另一种说法dote=dote药剂
📝 例句
an antidote to complacency
克服自满心理的办法
The holiday is a marvellous antidote to the pressure of office work
那个假日是消除上班工作压力的灵丹妙药
Sangstrom had no other way but to pay a high price for the antidote.
Sangstrom别无选择,只得花一大笔钱买解药.
He took an antidote for the poison.
他服了对付那种毒物的解毒剂。
Hard work is the best antidote to mischief.
烦重的工作是防止胡闹的最佳对策。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ anti-前缀“反”,dote-溺爱:反对溺爱有纠正方法
※ anti-前缀“反”,dote-dose药剂:反毒的药→解毒药
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-don-表示“给予”
📖 牛津释义
antidote
n
~ (against/for/to sth)
1 substance that acts against the effects of a poison or disease 解毒药; 解毒剂
an antidote against snake-bites, malaria, food poisoning 蛇咬, 疟疾, 食物中毒的解毒药.
2 (fig 比喻) anything that counteracts sth unpleasant 抵销不愉快事物的任何事物
The holiday was a marvellous antidote to the pressures of office work. 那个假日是消除上班工作压力的灵丹妙药.
🔁 扩展释义
*['æntidәut]n. 解毒剂, 解毒药【化】 解毒药【医】 解毒剂
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With the medicine box under her arm, Miss Zhao hurried off to look after the man.
夹起药箱，赵小姐匆忙去照料那个人。
In the shop, Lucy got all the things on her shopping list, and took them home.
在商店里，露西把单上所列物品全买齐了，然后把它们带回家。
The answer is English.
答案是英语。