词典释义：
释义
n.
a reddish-brown heavy-scented addictive drug prepared from the juice of the opium poppy, used illicitly as a narcotic and occasionally in medicine as an analgesic
鸦片。
短语
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the opium of the people （或masses ） something regarded as inducing a false and unrealistic sense of contentment among people 精神鸦片 -
［ORIGIN translating the German phrase
Opium des Volks , used by Marx in reference to religion （1844）．］
词源
"late Middle English： via Latin from Greek
