a vomitive + noun
vomitive 作定语修饰名词,属正式或医学用语,日常英语更常说 emetic。
The nurse warned that even a mild vomitive syrup could be dangerous for a small child.
护士提醒说,即使温和的催吐糖浆对幼儿也可能有危险。
呕吐的;使呕吐的
引起呕吐的
Inducing vomiting
Some plants have a vomitive effect if eaten raw.
有些植物生吃会产生催吐作用。
用法提示:vomitive 作形容词,修饰 effect,意为“引起呕吐的”。
The bitter medicine had a vomitive taste that made him want to gag.
这种苦药有催吐的味道,让他想作呕。
用法提示:vomitive 作定语修饰 taste,表示“令人作呕的、引起呕吐的”。
Doctors warned that the syrup could be vomitive, so they told her to take it slowly.
医生警告说这种糖浆可能会引起呕吐,因此让她慢慢服用。
用法提示:vomitive 作表语,说明 syrup 的特性:可能催吐。
vomitive 作定语修饰名词,属正式或医学用语,日常英语更常说 emetic。
The nurse warned that even a mild vomitive syrup could be dangerous for a small child.
护士提醒说,即使温和的催吐糖浆对幼儿也可能有危险。
作表语时说明主语本身具有催吐的性质,不表示“感到恶心”。
Several of these berries are vomitive and should never be eaten.
这些浆果中有几种是催吐的,绝不能食用。
用于描述药物或物质的作用,effect 前常带 a。
The plant has a vomitive effect when taken in large doses.
这种植物大剂量服用时具有催吐作用。
grammar · medium
易错句子The doctor gave him a vomitive to make him throw up.
正确表达The doctor gave him a vomitive drug to make him throw up.
vomitive 是形容词,不能单独作名词;表示“催吐药”时须后接 drug/agent 等名词,如 a vomitive drug。
grammar · medium
易错句子The child was vomitive after lunch.
正确表达The child was vomiting after lunch.
vomitive 意为“引起呕吐的”,描述药物、气味等诱因,不描述人正在呕吐;人呕吐应用动词 vomit 的进行式 vomiting。
emetic 可作形容词或名词(催吐药);vomitive 在此只作形容词,意为“引起呕吐的”,句法位置不同。
nauseating 通常指引起恶心或反感,不必然导致呕吐;vomitive 则明确指引起呕吐。
vomiting 是动词 vomit 的现在分词或名词,表示“呕吐”这个动作;vomitive 是形容词,表示“引起呕吐的”,不能直接替换。
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