poisoning
/ˈpɔɪ.zən.ɪŋ/noun
B2formalcommonmedical/ˈpɔɪ.zən.ɪŋ/incontável
A noun referring to the condition or process of being harmed or killed by a toxic substance, or the act of administering such a substance.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или процесс причинения вреда или смерти токсичным веществом, или акт введения такого вещества.esSustantivo que designa el estado o proceso de causar daño o muerte a través de una sustancia tóxica, o el acto de administrar dicha sustancia.frNom désignant l'état ou le processus par lequel une substance toxique cause un dommage ou la mort, ou l'acte d'administrer une telle substance.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand oder Vorgang bezeichnet, bei dem ein giftiger Stoff Schaden oder den Tod verursacht, oder die Handlung, eine solche Substanz zuzuführen.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou processo de causar dano ou morte por substância tóxica, ou o ato de administrar tal substância.zh指因接触或摄入有毒物质而导致中毒的状态或过程,也指故意给予有毒物质的行为。arاسم يدل على حالة أو عملية إلحاق الضرر أو الموت بمادة سامة، أو فعل إدخال هذه المادة إلى الجسم.
- Harmful substance ingestion B2 formal medical
The condition of being harmed or killed by a toxic substance entering the body.
- The patient was hospitalized for food poisoning.
- Carbon monoxide poisoning can be fatal if not treated quickly.
- Symptoms of poisoning include nausea, vomiting, and dizziness.
ruОтравлениеesEnvenenamientofrIntoxication par substance toxiquedeVergiftungptEnvenenamentozh中毒arالتسمم
Sinônimos: intoxication
- Contamination B2 formal medical
The process of introducing a harmful substance into something, making it dangerous.
- The factory was responsible for the poisoning of the local river.
- Lead poisoning from old pipes is a serious health risk.
- The poisoning of the water supply affected thousands of residents.
ruОтравлениеesContaminación por sustancias nocivasfrcontaminationdeVergiftungptEnvenenamentozh中毒arتسميم
Sinônimos: adulterationcontaminationpollution
- poisonings plural form
- poisonings' possessive plural form
- poisoning's possessive singular form
verb
B1formalcommon/ˈpɔɪ.zən/A verb used to indicate the act of administering a toxic substance to someone or something, or to corrupt or spoil something.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по введению токсичного вещества кому-либо или чему-либо, или для указания на порчу или разложение чего-либо.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de administrar una sustancia tóxica a alguien o algo, o para señalar que algo se corrompe, se degrada o se vuelve nocivo.frVerbe désignant l'action d'administrer une substance toxique à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose, ou le fait de corrompre, altérer ou décomposer quelque chose.deVerb, das bezeichnet, jemandem oder etwas eine giftige Substanz zuzuführen, oder auch, etwas zu verderben oder zu zersetzen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de introduzir uma substância tóxica em alguém ou algo, ou para indicar a deterioração ou corrupção de algo.zh动词,指将有毒物质给予某人或某物使其中毒或死亡,也指污染、败坏或腐蚀某事物。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى إدخال مادة سامة إلى شخص أو شيء ما، أو للإشارة إلى إفساد شيء ما أو تخريبه أو جعله فاسدًا.
- Administer poison B1 formal medical
To harm or kill someone or something by giving them a toxic substance.
- The criminal tried to poison his rival's drink.
- Some plants can poison animals if eaten.
- The factory was accused of poisoning the river with chemicals.
ruОтравлятьesEnvenenarfrEmpoisonnerdeVergiftenptEnvenenarzh毒害arتسميم
Sinônimos: envenom
- Corrupt or spoil B2 formal
To have a harmful or destructive effect on something, such as a relationship or atmosphere.
- Jealousy poisoned their friendship over time.
- The constant lies poisoned the trust between them.
- Negative gossip can poison the workplace environment.
ruОтравлятьesenvenenar / corromperfrEmpoisonner, gâterdeVergiftenptEnvenenarzh毒害arيُفسِد
Sinônimos: blightcontaminatecorruptembittermarpollutesourspoiltaintvitiate
- poisoned past participle
- poisoned past simple
- poisoning present participle
- poisons third person singular