phial

英 ['faɪəl] 美['faɪəl]
  • n. 小药瓶;小玻璃瓶;管形瓶

GRE畅通词汇

词态变化


复数: phials;

中文词源


phial 小药瓶

来自希腊语phiale,杯,小瓶,可能来自PIE*pel,容器,词源同pelvis.也可拼做vial.

英英释意


1. a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)

英文词源


phial (n.)
late 14c., from Old French fiole "flask, phial" (12c.), probably from Medieval Latin phiola, from Latin phiala, from Greek phiale "broad, flat drinking vessel," of unknown origin.

实用场景例句


The killer seems more comfortable with a phial than with a dagger
相比匕首,凶手似乎更喜欢使用小药瓶。

辞典例句

Bohr Locked away with an imaginary phial of cyanide.
波尔它和一小瓶氯化物被封闭在密室中.

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The abb é made him smell the contents of the phial , and he again opened his eyes.
神甫使他嗅小瓶里的药水, 于是他又张开眼睛.

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