narcotize
US /ˈnɑːr.kə.taɪz/
UK /ˈnɑː.kə.taɪz/
動詞
1.
麻醉, 使昏迷
to make someone or something unconscious or insensitive to pain with a narcotic drug
範例:
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The doctor decided to narcotize the patient before the surgery.
醫生決定在手術前給病人麻醉。
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The strong sedative was used to narcotize the animal.
這種強效鎮靜劑被用來麻醉動物。
2.
麻痺, 使遲鈍, 使不敏感
to make someone or something dull, inactive, or insensitive
範例:
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The monotonous lecture seemed to narcotize the students.
單調的講座似乎讓學生們麻木了。
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He tried to narcotize his feelings of sadness with endless work.
他試圖用無盡的工作來麻痺自己的悲傷情緒。