"opium" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鴉片

Definition

鴉片是從罌粟植物的汁液製成的強效藥物，歷史上用於止痛，也是一種具有成癮性的非法藥物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「鴉片」通常在醫學、歷史或政策討論使用，例如「鴉片戰爭」「鴉片罌粟」。不要與更廣義的藥物類型（如阿片類藥物）混淆。

Examples

Opium is made from the poppy plant.

**鴉片**是從罌粟植物製成的。

Doctors once used opium to relieve pain.

醫生以前用**鴉片**來止痛。

Opium is illegal in most countries today.

現在，多數國家都禁止**鴉片**。

The opium trade changed the course of Asian history.

**鴉片**貿易改變了亞洲歷史的進程。

People became addicted to opium very easily.

人們很容易對**鴉片**上癮。

Have you read about the famous opium wars in China?

你讀過中國著名的**鴉片**戰爭嗎？