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venom

B2 noun

venom /ˈvɛnəm/ nghĩa là nọc độc, nọc

Các nghĩa

  1. nọc độc · nọc

    An animal toxin intended for defensive or offensive use; a biological poison delivered by bite, sting, etc., to protect an animal or to kill its prey.

    countable · uncountable

    I will watch with the wiliness of a snake, that I may sting with its venom.

    The serious artist […] [is] obsessed by his material; it’s like a venom working in his blood and the art is the antidote.

    Venom evolved from saliva and it's used primarily for catching and digesting prey.

  2. sự cay độc, ác ý

    Feeling or speech marked by spite or malice; vitriol.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable

    The venom of such looks, we fairly hope, / Have lost their quality, and that this day / Shall change all griefs and quarrels into love.

    History is a study which has none of the venom of reality in it.

    The attack was so unwarranted and delivered with such venom that his unpreparedness for it left him speechless.

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Dễ nhầm với

phenom /ˈfɛ.nəm/ vellum /ˈvɛləm/

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