Opium is classed under the head of narcotic.鸦片是归入麻醉剂一类的东西....hormones that have a narcotic effect on the immune system.对免疫系统有麻醉作用的激素They use opium as a sedative, rather than as a narcotic.他们把鸦片用作镇静剂而不是毒品。He appears to be...
'At least we weren't kidnapped.' — 'I'm glad of that,' was the laconic response.“至少咱们没被绑架。”——“对此我很庆幸，”答复就是这么简短的一句话。laconic dialogue对话简洁"At least we weren't kidnapped." — "I'm glad ...
We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension.我们喜欢他的诚实、不浮夸。He finds human foibles endearing, but is unforgiving of pretension.他觉得人性的弱点很可爱，但不能容忍惺惺作态。It will remain as a pressure group, but no longer has any pretensi...