marijuana

英 [,mærɪ'hwɑːnə]美 [,mærə'wɑnə]
  • n. 大麻；大麻毒品
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助记提示

“Mary·Jane(玛丽·简是“marijuana”(大麻)的婉 称，因为“marijuana”读音似“Mary·Jane”(玛丽·简)。

中文词源

marijuana 大麻

来自墨西哥西班牙语marihuana,后受西班牙人名Maria Juana(Mary Jane)影响拼写俗化。

英文词源

marijuana (n.)
1918, altered by influence of Spanish proper name Maria Juana "Mary Jane" from mariguan (1894), from Mexican Spanish marihuana, of uncertain origin.
Marijuana ... makes you sensitive. Courtesy has a great deal to do with being sensitive. Unfortunately marijuana makes you the kind of sensitive where you insist on everyone listening to the drum solo in Iron Butterfly's 'In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida' fifty or sixty times. [P.J. O'Rourke, "Modern Manners," 1983]

双语例句

1. He has been blacklisted since being convicted of possessing marijuana in 1969.
他自从1969年因持有大麻而被定罪后就被列入了黑名单。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Most states have outlawed the use of marijuana.
大多数州都宣布使用大麻为非法行为.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Marijuana is a common form of the drug.
大麻是麻醉品中普通的一种.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. In this section we will describe common myths about cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana.
在这一节，我们将说明有关烟、酒和大麻的常见谬论。
来自柯林斯例句
5. In many cases, use of marijuana can lead to very unpleasant effects.
在许多情况下, 吸大麻会导致不良的后果.
来自辞典例句