首页英语词典elixirelixir英英释意

elixir

英 [ɪ'lɪksə; -sɪə] 美[ɪ'lɪksɚ]
  • n. 不老长寿药;万能药;炼金药

英英释意


1. a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
2. a substance believed to cure all ills