laudanum

[US]/'lɔːd(ə)nəm/
[UK]/'lɔdənəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tincture ng opium; solusyon ng opioid
Word Forms
Plurallaudanums

Example Sentences

How long have you been taking laudanum?

Gaano na katagal kang umiinom ng laudanum?

To calm his mind he began to take laudanum.

Para mapakalma ang kanyang isip, nagsimula siyang uminom ng laudanum.

The doctor prescribed laudanum for the patient's pain.

Niresetahan ng doktor ang pasyente ng laudanum para sa kanyang sakit.

Laudanum was commonly used as a painkiller in the 19th century.

Karaniwang ginagamit ang laudanum bilang panlunas sa sakit noong ika-19 na siglo.

She took laudanum to help her sleep.

Uminom siya ng laudanum para makatulog.

The laudanum addiction led to serious health issues.

Ang pagkaadik sa laudanum ay naging sanhi ng malubhang problema sa kalusugan.

The poet used laudanum to cope with his depression.

Ginagamit ng makata ang laudanum para malampasan ang kanyang depresyon.

Laudanum overdose can be fatal.

Ang labis na paggamit ng laudanum ay maaaring nakamamatay.

The nurse administered laudanum to the patient in small doses.

Nagbigay ang nars ng laudanum sa pasyente sa maliliit na dosis.

Laudanum was once a popular remedy for various ailments.

Dati'y sikat na gamot ang laudanum para sa iba't ibang karamdaman.

The use of laudanum declined with the development of modern medicine.

Bumababa ang paggamit ng laudanum dahil sa pag-unlad ng modernong medisina.

The novelist portrayed a character addicted to laudanum in his book.

Inilarawan ng nobelista ang isang karakter na adik sa laudanum sa kanyang libro.

Real-world Examples

And so Branwell spent more and more time drinking, and taking laudanum, and walking alone on the moors.

At gayon, mas marami at mas maraming oras ang ginugugol ni Branwell sa pag-inom, at pag-inom ng laudanum, at paglalakad nang mag-isa sa mga kabundukan.

Source: The Story of the Brontë Family

He found him half suffocated by the laudanum that had been contained in the wine.

Natagpuan niya siyang halos napasobra sa laudanum na nasa loob ng alak.

Source: The Red and the Black (Part Four)

'The laudanum has taken effect at last, ' murmured the girl, as she rose from the bedside.

'Sa wakas, gumana na ang laudanum,' bulong ng dalaga, habang siya'y bumabangon mula sa gilid ng kama.

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

'It's not very easy for me to leave him unless he knows why; I couldn't give him a drink of laudanum before I came away.

Hindi ko madaling iwanan siya maliban kung alam niya kung bakit; hindi ko siya mabibigyan ng inumin na laudanum bago ako umalis.

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

There remains but Keats;whom Atropos slew young, as she slew John Clare in a mad-house, and James Thomson by the laudanum he took to drug disappointment.

Si Keats na lamang ang natitira; kung sino ay pinatay ni Atropos noong bata pa, tulad ng pagpatay niya kay John Clare sa isang mad-house, at kay James Thomson dahil sa laudanum na ininom niya upang mawala ang pagkabigo.

Source: A room of one's own.

Harvested from poppies grown in British  India, opium was officially banned in Britain, and you could only buy it when  it was diluted to make laudanum.

Anih mula sa mga bulaklak na poppy na itinanim sa British India, ang opium ay opisyal na ipinagbawal sa Britain, at maaari mo lamang itong bilhin kapag ito ay dinilute upang gawing laudanum.

Source: Charming history

She adopted him as a son who would share her solitude and relieve her from the involuntary laudanum that her mad beseeching had thrown into Remedios' coffee.

Inampon niya siya bilang isang anak na makikibahagi sa kanyang pag-iisa at maibsan siya mula sa hindi sinasadyang laudanum na itinapon ng kanyang baliw na pakiusap sa kape ni Remedios.

Source: One Hundred Years of Solitude

'There's Bill Sikes in the passage with nobody to do the civil to him; and you sleeping there, as if you took laudanum with your meals, and nothing stronger.

'Naroon si Bill Sikes sa pasilyo na walang makipag-usap sa kanya; at ikaw ay natutulog doon, na parang iniinom mo ang laudanum kasama ng iyong mga pagkain, at wala nang mas malakas pa.'

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

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