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poison oak

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌpoison ˈoak noun [uncountable]  HBPa North American plant with leaves similar to an oak tree’s, that makes your skin hurt and itch if you touch it 毒栎;栎叶漆〔北美的一种植物,皮肤与之接触会感到痛痒〕
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poison oakFire officials said bee stings and poison oak were the most serious problems.There were casualties: One soldier burned out his chain saw; another got poison oak.
ˌpoison ˈoak nounChineseSyllable
with American leaves tree’s, to plant North Corpus a an oak similar


poison oak
ˌpoison ˈoak noun [uncountable]
a North American plant with leaves similar to an oak tree’s, that makes your skin hurt and itch if you touch it


poison oakBrE /ˌpɔɪzn ˈəʊk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpɔɪzn ˈoʊk/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a N American bush that causes painful spots on the skin when you touch it 栎叶漆,毒栎(原产于北美,接触后会引起皮炎)