English Dictionary

black pill

名詞

俗語 限定用法 頻度副詞

(slang) An opium pill. / A poison pill; a pill intended to kill the person who ingests it.

日本語の意味

（スラング）アヘンが含まれる錠剤 / （スラング）服用すると致死作用をもたらすことを意図した毒薬

The dealer sold him a single black pill that promised an escape from his worries.

売人は彼に不安からの逃避を約束するアヘンの丸薬を一つ売った。

意味（1）

(slang) An opium pill.

Those funny pipes were used for opium-smoking — just a puff for each shining black pill, and then oblivion to all earthly cares — dreams and dreams of beautiful worlds.

意味（2）

A poison pill; a pill intended to kill the person who ingests it.

He says conditions got worse as time went along and at different times she threatened to give him a black pill, that he asked her what this meant and she said that was the way women had of getting rid of husbands when they didn't want them any more.

意味（3）

(philosophy) A philosophical dilemma in which one is offered a large sum of money in order to take a pill that has a specific probability of resulting in death.

Now that we have both the black pill and white pill results before us, we are in a position to make a few general observations.

意味（4）

A traditional Tibetan remedy.

However, disquiet has been voiced recently about how natural certain forms of traditional Buddhist medicine are - notably the Tibetan black pill - some recipes for which specify rhinoceros horn and bear-bile among the ingredients (Leland, 1995).

意味（5）

(often attributive) A notional pill taken by those who have adopted a nihilistic far-right philosophy, especially incels who believe unattractive men will never be sexually or romantically successful.

Once an individual had accessed this page they would be directed to a number of stories that described other candidates, in this case Fillon and Macron, as crooked, and also described French democracy as a broken system (the 'black pill' content).

意味（6）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, pill.

black pills （ plural ）