Poison

(noun.) anything that harms or destroys; 'the poison of fascism'.

(noun.) any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism.

(verb.) administer poison to; 'She poisoned her husband but he did not die'.

(verb.) add poison to; 'Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her'.

(verb.) kill with poison; 'She poisoned her husband'.

(verb.) kill by its poison; 'This mushrooms can poison'.

(verb.) spoil as if by poison; 'poison someone's mind'; 'poison the atmosphere in the office'.

整理:马库斯

• The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in indulging the excess of grief. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• There was poison in the house. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The coroner's jury found that he took the poison accidentally. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It's the breath of my life, Godfrey, and it's the poison that kills me--both in one! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He was past both Colleges, Mr. Chillip said, and the Hall could only poison him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• In each instance the animal died almost instantly, for Kulonga's poison was very fresh and very deadly. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• It were the Poison-bottle on table. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I reject counsel poisoned by insinuation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He was poisoned by Agrippina, the mother of his adopted son, Nero, and a woman of great charm and force of character. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He poisoned himself in despair. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I had eaten with relish: the food was good--void of the feverish flavour which had hitherto poisoned what I had swallowed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Scattered, disunited--the very air of the place poisoned with mystery and suspicion! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I should expect to be poisoned. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Poisoned, Amelia! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• There is white lead and red lead, and verdigris, and gamboge, and twenty other poisons in those colour cakes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• She excited the suspicions of public librarians by asking for works on poisons. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• If I had wanted to use anything save narcotic medicines that were poisons in themselves, I would not have administered any of those. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Who can be worse than a wife who encourages a lover, and poisons her husband's mind against his relative? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Wickedness spoils and poisons all pleasant things. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Some said he was an alchemist trying to turn base metals into gold, some that he was discovering new poisons, some frankly believed that his learning had turned his mind and made him mad. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Then it is that which is poisoning you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Some said, that the Vincys had behaved scandalously, that Mr. Vincy had threatened Wrench, and that Mrs. Vincy had accused him of poisoning her son. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Workmen dig, workmen hammer, soldiers laugh and sing; in the morning, by the fountain, there is raised a gallows forty feet high, poisoning the water. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He is hanged there forty feet high--and is left hanging, poisoning the water. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Are there evil influences haunting the air, and poisoning it for man? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Those who survive an explosion are therefore in danger of suffocation or poisoning, and it becomes imperative to restore the circulation of the air with the least possible delay. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

整理:蒂娜