dope

noun
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  1. [uncountable] (informal) a drug that is used illegally for pleasure 麻醉剂,毒品(尤指大麻,在美国尤指海洛因)In (British English) dope usually means cannabis. In (North American English) it can also refer to heroin.
    • to peddle/smoke dope兜售/吸烟涂料
    • He has admitted smoking dope as a teenager.他已经承认自己十几岁时吸过大麻。
    Topics Social issuesc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + dope
    • smoke
    dope + noun
    • smoking
    • fiend
    • pedlar/​peddler
    See full entry
  2. [uncountable] a drug that is taken by a person or given to an animal to affect their performance in a race or sport兴奋剂
    • The athlete failed a dope test (= a medical test showed that he had taken such drugs).这个运动员未能通过药检。🔊🔊
    Topics Sports: other sportsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + dope
    • smoke
    dope + noun
    • smoking
    • fiend
    • pedlar/​peddler
    See full entry
  3. [countable] (informal) a stupid person笨蛋;呆子;蠢货 synonym idiotTopics Personal qualitiesc2
  4. [uncountable] the dope (on somebody/something) (informal) information on somebody/something, especially details that are not generally known内幕消息;情报
    • Give me the dope on the new boss.把新上司的底细告诉我吧。🔊🔊
  5. Word Originearly 19th cent. (in the sense ‘thick liquid’): from Dutch doop ‘sauce’, from doopen ‘to dip, mix’.

dope

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they dope
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he / she / it dopes
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past simple doped
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past participle doped
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-ing form doping
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  1. dope somebody/something to give a drug to a person or an animal in order to affect their performance in a race or sport给…用兴奋剂Topics Sports: other sportsc1
  2. dope somebody/something to give somebody a drug, often in their food or drink, in order to make them unconscious; to put a drug in food, etc.给…服麻醉剂;在(食物、饮料)中掺麻醉剂
    • Thieves doped a guard dog and stole $10 000 worth of goods.盗贼将看门狗麻醉后偷走了价值 1 万美元的东西。🔊🔊
    • The wine was doped.这酒掺有麻醉药。🔊🔊
  3. [usually passive] dope somebody (up) (informal) if somebody is doped or doped up, they cannot think clearly or act normally because they are under the influence of drugs给…用麻醉药;使昏昏沉沉;使药力发作Topics Social issuesc2
  4. Word Originearly 19th cent. (in the sense ‘thick liquid’): from Dutch doop ‘sauce’, from doopen ‘to dip, mix’.