Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #5147
Fully loadedtoxic
有毒的；毒性的
poisonous, or relating to or caused by a poison
- 1.
Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
具有化学性质,若摄入或进入体内达到足够量则对健康有害或致命
- 2.
of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison
属于、涉及或由毒素或毒物引起的
- 3.
Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.
外观严重不适；以呼吸、循环或其他身体系统的严重、可能危及生命的功能障碍为特征
- 4.
Severely negative or harmful.
极为负面或有害的
- 5.
Of a person, hateful or strongly antipathetic.
(指人)令人憎恨或极为厌恶的
有害的；十分恶劣的；令人厌恶的；充满敌意的；中毒样的；病重的；具有化学性质,若摄入或进入体内达到足够量则对健康有害或致命；属于、涉及或由毒素或毒物引起的
In use
The factory released toxic chemicals into the river, killing many fish.
Breathing in toxic fumes can make you feel dizzy and sick.
Some household products contain toxic ingredients, so keep them away from children.
suffering from exposure to toxic substances
be toxic to sth
表示对某物有毒，后接名词或名词短语。
This chemical is toxic to aquatic life.
这种化学物质对水生生物有毒。
be toxic for sb
表示对某人有毒害，常与人相关。
A toxic relationship can be harmful for one's mental health.
有毒的关系对一个人的心理健康有害。
Connections
Collocations
- toxic waste
- 有毒废物
- The factory dumped toxic waste into the river.工厂把有毒废物倒进了河里。
- toxic relationship
- 有害的关系
- She finally left her toxic relationship.她终于离开了那段有害的关系。
- toxic chemicals
- 有毒化学品
- Workers must handle toxic chemicals with care.工人必须小心处理有毒化学品。
- toxic environment
- 有毒环境
- A toxic environment can harm your health.有毒环境会危害你的健康。
- toxic substance
- 有毒物质
- This plant contains a toxic substance.这种植物含有一种有毒物质。
- toxic effect
Learner notes
Memory Tip
发音联想“套个死”，有毒的东西会套住人致死。
Context & Register
该词为形容词，常用于描述有毒物质（如化学物）或有害的人际关系、工作环境等。在日常口语和书面语中均常见，在描述人际关系时带有强烈负面色彩。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes: anoxic, hypoxic (both share /ɒk.sɪk/ ending). Lookalikes: toxin (same initial /tɒk/ but ends /sɪn/), box (shares /ɒks/ but not rhyme).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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