"opiate" 怎么发音
word
ˈoʊˌpiət
OH-pee-it
ˈəʊpi.ət
OH-pee-ut
释义
A drug that comes from opium or is chemically similar to it, often used for pain relief or to make people feel sleepy. Sometimes used more generally to describe something that dulls the senses or causes people to ignore problems.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈoʊˌpiət
英式英语
ˈəʊpi.ət
简化发音
美式
OH-pee-it
英式
OH-pee-ut
语境中听
Doctors sometimes prescribe opiates to treat severe pain.
Morphine is a well-known opiate used in hospitals.
Taking too many opiates can be dangerous.
For centuries, people have relied on opiates for pain relief, but addiction is a serious risk.