• n. 小藥瓶；小玻璃瓶；管形瓶

來自希臘語phiale,杯，小瓶，可能來自PIE*pel,容器，詞源同pelvis.也可拼做vial.

phial (n.)

late 14c., from Old French fiole "flask, phial" (12c.), probably from Medieval Latin phiola, from Latin phiala, from Greek phiale "broad, flat drinking vessel," of unknown origin.

1. The killer seems more comfortable with a phial than with a dagger

相比匕首，兇手似乎更喜歡使用小藥瓶。

來自辭典例句

2. Bohr Locked away with an imaginary phial of cyanide.

波爾它和一小瓶氯化物被封閉在密室中.

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3. He left the room, and returned in five minutes with a phial.

他離開房間, 不到五分鐘,拿著一只小藥瓶回來.

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4. The abb é made him smell the contents of the phial , and he again opened his eyes.

神甫使他嗅小瓶里的藥水, 于是他又張開眼睛.

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