elixir

elixir读音音标

英 [ɪˈlɪksə(r)]

美 [ɪˈlɪksɚ]

elixir意思解释

n.

炼金药，长生不老药；

酏剂；

变形

复数：elixirs

英英释义

n.

a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste

a hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold

同义词：philosopher\'s stonephilosophers\' stone

a substance believed to cure all ills

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The legend goes that there was a magician who could produce elixir.相传这里曾有位术士能炼长生不老金丹。He kept the elixir in a box while he went hunting and told his wife not to open it.当他外出狩猎的时候,他把仙丹放在一个盒子里并且叮嘱他妻子不要打开它。