laxative

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect.
    — According to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, the US is having a love affair with laxatives; Americans of all ages are ingesting so much of the stuff that there are now shortages nationwide.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.
    — BOlvs in Engliſh is called a morſell. It is a medicine laxatiue, in forme & faſhion it is meanely whole, & it is ſwallowed by litle gobbets.

词形变化

more laxative comparative most laxative superlative laxatives plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle French laxatif, from Latin laxātīvus (literally “relaxing, loosening”).
词源 2
From Middle French laxatif, from Latin laxātīvus (literally “relaxing, loosening”).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary