potion

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈpəʊ.ʃən/    /ˈpoʊ.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
    — He hoped to win the princess's heart by mixing the love potion the witch gave him into her drink.
动词 v.
  1. To drug (someone). obsolete,transitive
    — [T]he yong L. Roger Mortimer, […] hauing corrupted his Keepers, or (as ſome others vvrite) hauing potioned them vvith a ſleepy drinke, eſcaped out of the Tovver of London, getting ouer clearely vvithout any empeachment into France.

词形变化

potions plural potions present,singular,third-person potioning participle,present potioned participle,past potioned past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English pocioun, borrowed from Old French pocion, from Latin pōtiō (“a drinking”), pōtiōnis, from pōtāre (“to drink”). Doublet of poison.
词源 2
From Middle English pocioun, borrowed from Old French pocion, from Latin pōtiō (“a drinking”), pōtiōnis, from pōtāre (“to drink”). Doublet of poison.
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