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词汇 yagé
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Definition of yagé in English:

yagé

noun ˈjɑːʒeɪˈyäˌZHā
  • another term for ayahuasca
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Under the influence of yagé Rick has the unsettling habit of pretending to be an orang-utan.
    • Harmaline and other harmala alkaloids, principle psychoactive substances in the "magical" beverage yagé, appear throughout the plant world.
    • Traditional healers called Taitas from the yagé culture have tried to maintain their indigenous medical practices.
    • Although he only took yagé a few times, it is possible to argue that the yagé visions had a much deeper effect on his fiction than his use of heroin.
    • For the whole night, under the influence of a hallucinogen called yagé, the healer sings his song the power of which is due not to words, lyrics, or poetry.

Origin

1920s: from American Spanish.

Definition of yagé in US English:

yagé

nounˈyäˌZHā
  • another term for ayahuasca
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Traditional healers called Taitas from the yagé culture have tried to maintain their indigenous medical practices.
    • Although he only took yagé a few times, it is possible to argue that the yagé visions had a much deeper effect on his fiction than his use of heroin.
    • Under the influence of yagé Rick has the unsettling habit of pretending to be an orang-utan.
    • For the whole night, under the influence of a hallucinogen called yagé, the healer sings his song the power of which is due not to words, lyrics, or poetry.
    • Harmaline and other harmala alkaloids, principle psychoactive substances in the "magical" beverage yagé, appear throughout the plant world.

Origin

1920s: from American Spanish.

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