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toxic

/ˈtɒksɪk/

Describes something that is poisonous and very harmful to living things. It can also describe a person or situation that is very unpleasant and harmful to your mental health.

例句

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1

The factory released toxic chemicals into the air.

The factory released poisonous chemicals into the air.

2

The local authorities are investigating the disposal of toxic waste.

The local authorities are investigating the disposal of poisonous waste.

3

He realized his friendship with Mark was becoming toxic.

He realized his friendship with Mark was becoming harmful to his feelings.

词族

名词
toxin
Verb
detoxify
副词
toxically
形容词
toxic
相关
toxicity
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记忆技巧

Think of the word 'Toxin' and a skull symbol on a bottle of poison.

快速测验

The cleaning liquid is ____, so keep it away from children.

正确!

正确答案是: toxic

例句

1

The factory released toxic chemicals into the air.

everyday

The factory released poisonous chemicals into the air.

2

The local authorities are investigating the disposal of toxic waste.

formal

The local authorities are investigating the disposal of poisonous waste.

3

He realized his friendship with Mark was becoming toxic.

informal

He realized his friendship with Mark was becoming harmful to his feelings.

4

The study analyzes the toxic properties of specific heavy metals.

academic

The study analyzes the poisonous properties of specific heavy metals.

5

A toxic workplace culture can lead to many employees leaving the company.

business

A harmful workplace culture can lead to many employees leaving the company.

词族

名词
toxin
Verb
detoxify
副词
toxically
形容词
toxic
相关
toxicity

常见搭配

toxic waste poisonous waste materials
toxic relationship a harmful personal connection
toxic substance a poisonous material
toxic fumes poisonous gases or smoke
toxic chemicals poisonous chemical products

常用短语

toxic masculinity

harmful traditional ideas about how men should behave

toxic debt

financial debt that has a high risk of not being repaid

toxic shock

a sudden, dangerous illness caused by bacteria

容易混淆的词

toxic vs intoxicated

Intoxicated means being drunk or under the influence of drugs, while toxic means poisonous.

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使用说明

Use 'toxic' for physical poisons like chemicals, or metaphorically for people and environments that cause emotional harm.

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常见错误

Learners sometimes use 'toxic' when they just mean 'mean' or 'bad'; it should imply a deeper level of harm or destruction.

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记忆技巧

Think of the word 'Toxin' and a skull symbol on a bottle of poison.

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词源

Derived from the Greek word 'toxikon', which meant 'poison for arrows'.

语法模式

used as an adjective before a noun used after linking verbs like 'be' or 'become'
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文化背景

In modern culture, 'toxic' is frequently used to discuss social issues and mental health awareness.

快速测验

The cleaning liquid is ____, so keep it away from children.

正确!

正确答案是: toxic

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