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Cannabis is a drug that people usually smoke. It comes from a plant, and it can make a person feel relaxed, , slow, or anxious — it does not feel the same for everyone. In many countries it is illegal; in some places it is now legal for adults, or allowed as medicine. English also uses marijuana and weed for the same drug; cannabis is the more formal name, the one you see in news, in science, and in law. Though actually the same plant has long been grown as , for rope and cloth, with very little of the drug effect. In Taiwan it is still illegal.
大麻(台灣仍屬非法)
組成A learned borrowing from Latin cannabis (“hemp”), itself borrowed from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). Canvas and hemp are doublets: they came into English by other paths from the same old name.
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
cannabisnoun/ˈkæ.nə.bɪs/
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A tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.
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A mildly euphoriant or sedating, intoxicating hallucinogenic drug prepared from various parts of this plant.
- Cannabis use disorder is usually defined as a problematic use of the drug: developing tolerance to weed; using cannabis in larger amounts or over a longer period than intended; being unable to reduce use; spending a lot of time obtaining, using or recovering from the effects of cannabis; giving up important activities and obligations in favor of cannabis; and continued use of the drug despite negative consequences.
- We determined that the car driver’s transportation of multiple teen passengers, limited driving experience, and likely impairment from effects of cannabis at the time of the crash adversely affected her judgment of the danger of entering the intersection in front of the approaching combination vehicle.
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The purified and decarboxylated resin of the cannabis plant used for medicinal purposes rather than for any intoxicating effects.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。