Assuming the conquest was complete, Britain withdrew large portions of the army in preparation for the brewing opium war in China.

英国想当然地认为对阿富汗的征服已经结束，因此撤走了军队的大部分，以准备对中国发起酝酿已久的的鸦片战争。

19.heroin , marijuana, opium are the major drugs.

海洛因，大麻，鸦片是主要的毒品。

Three hours later, pursued even in his dreams by a fixed idea, the poor fellow awoke, and struggled against the stupefying influence of the narcotic.

但是又过了三个钟头，这个即使在作着恶梦也还心意要赶船的路路通醒过来了。他在向鸦片烟的麻醉作用挣扎抵抗。

The history of the opium trade helps explain the modern world.

鸦片贸易的历史有助于解释现代世界。

Opiates like morphine and codeine are essential for treating severe pain.

像吗啡因这样的鸦片制剂是抑制痛必不少的药物。

The fatigue of my body from not having slept on the former night, co-operating with the strong opiates administered to me in profusion, at length procured me that repose of which I was so much in need.

天晚没睡，我的身体感到疲倦，再加大量服用的强效鸦片剂，终于让我得到了我非常需要的休息。

The most popular potion among the wealthy was theriac, which apparently was very difficult to prepare and had up to 80 ingredients, including quite a lot of opium.

在富人中最受欢迎的药水是 theriac，这显然很难调制，有多达 80 种成分，其中包括相当多的鸦片。

The treaty then forced on China was so humiliating it made even the ending to the Second Opium War looked like mere fascist play in comparison.

当时强加给中国的条约是如此具有羞辱性，以至于第二次鸦片战争的结束相比之下看起来就像纯粹的法西斯。

Afghanistan is still the world's biggest illegal opiate supplier and looks likely to remain so in the near future.

阿富汗仍然是世界最大的非法鸦片剂供应国，而且在不久的将来很能继续如此。

United Nations says the opium crop in Afghanistan this year is the most profitable in years with prices soaring.

联合国表示，由于鸦片价格飙升，阿富汗今年的鸦片作物是近年来最有利图的。

The 2022 opium crop in the world's largest producer Afghanistan has seen cultivation rise by one-third.

阿富汗是世界最大的鸦片生产国，2022年，该国的鸦片种植增长了三分之。

The largesse resembles that of the Sackler family, whose company, Purdue Pharma, has done much to fuel the present century's epidemic of opioids (a class of painkillers that can be derived from or simulate opium).

这种慷慨类似于赛克勒家族的行为，他们的普渡制药公司为本世纪的阿片类药物泛滥起到了很大的推波助澜的作用(阿片类药物是种以从鸦片中提取或模拟鸦片的止痛药)。

But the Frenchman did not appear, and, without doubt, was still lying under the stupefying influence of the opium.

但是，幸亏这个法国人没有出现。毫无疑问，他现在还没有摆脱鸦片烟麻醉的影响。

" Cities that are now pillars of the modern globalised economy-Mumbai, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai-were initially sustained by opium, " writes Mr Ghosh.

“如今成为现代全球化经济支柱的城市--孟买、新加坡、香港海--最初都是靠鸦片支撑的。”

The book's origins lie in his trilogy of " Ibis" novels, set in the thick of the opium trade in the 1830s.

这本书发端于他的三部曲小说《艾比斯》，故事发生在19世纪30年代鸦片贸易的高峰期。

As Mr Ghosh marvels at opium's ability " to spin off new and more potent versions of itself" , including its synthetic analogue, fentanyl, his emphasis on the drug's degree of agency can feel exaggerated.

戈什惊叹于鸦片“能衍生出新型更强力的药物”（包括类似鸦片的合成性药物芬太尼），但他对鸦片的作用的强调能有些夸张。

The trade's legacy endures in other ways.

鸦片贸易的遗产在其他方面延续了下来。

Sweating, sobbing, probably coming off an opium high, Perry was losing it; having a breakdown.

佩里大汗淋漓， 抽泣着，能是吸了鸦片的瘾， 他正在失去这种感觉；发生故障。

Dr. So recommended taking prescription opiates to your local Police Headquarters.

So 博士建议您将处方鸦片带到您当地的警察总部。

During the 1800s, Western views of drug use had hardened as opium addiction levels increased.

在19世纪，随着鸦片成瘾率的升，西方对药物使用的看法变得越来越严厉。