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Benzedrine noun[ U ] trademarkuk /ˈben.zə.driːn/ us /ˈben.zə.driːn/ a brand name for a drug that is a type of amphetamine(= a drug that makes the mind or body more active): 苯丙胺(药物商品名,安非他命的一种) He said he wrote the book in three weeks, fuelled by Benzedrine and strong coffee.他说自己三个星期就写完了这本书,靠的是苯丙胺和浓咖啡。 Someone gave him a Benzedrine tablet.有人给了他一片苯丙胺。 See also
benny In the 1930s, amphetamines were marketed as Benzedrine in an over-the-counter inhaler to treat nasal congestion. She had made excessive use of stimulants and depressants, in particular Benzedrine and alcohol. I think they must have been on Benzedrine. In the old days crews relied on Benzedrine and the like to keep them awake. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Specific types of drug acaricide alprazolam amnesiac anaphrodisiac anti-AIDS designer drug digoxin dissociative E, e ecstasy gas and air GHB heroin LSD pep pill popper roach smack truth serum Xanax |