名詞 opium:

1. an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy

1. Any of various sedative narcotics containing opium or one or more of its natural or synthetic derivatives.
   鴉片制劑一種含有鎮(zhèn)靜性的麻醉劑，含有鴉片或一種或多種自然或人工合成的衍生物
2. Opium is a narcotic drug.
   鴉片是麻醉劑。
3. Opium smoking has been done away with in your country. How did you manage it?
   你們國(guó)家己經(jīng)沒有抽鴉片的了。這一點(diǎn)你們?cè)趺崔k到的？
4. It's illegal to sell opium in our country.
   在我們國(guó)家，賣鴉片是違法的。

o.pi.um

n.（名詞）
A bitter, yellowish-brown, strongly addictive narcotic drug prepared from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine.
鴉片：一種味苦、癮性很大的棕黃色毒品，從未熟的罌粟汁干燥物中制得，含有生物堿，如嗎啡、可卡因、罌粟堿
Something that numbs or stupefies.
類似于鴉片的物質(zhì)

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Latin
源自 拉丁語(yǔ)
from Greek opion [diminutive of] opos [vegetable juice]
源自 希臘語(yǔ) opion [] opos的小后綴 [蔬菜汁]