词汇 | sedate |
释义 | sedate adjective uk/sɪˈdeɪt/ us/səˈdeɪt/ 安静的;平静的 avoiding excitement or great activity and usually calm and relaxed The fight against a chemical storage site has transformed a normally sedate village into a battleground. 反对在此建化工厂仓库的斗争使一贯平静的村庄变成了战场。 The speed limit is a sedate 55 mph. 限定速度较低,为每小时55英里。 Synonym: staid Related word: sedately sedate verb [ T ] uk/sɪˈdeɪt/ us/səˈdeɪt/ 给…服镇静药 to cause a person or animal to be very calm or go to sleep by giving them a drug When I saw him after the accident he was still in shock and was heavily sedated. 事故之后我见到他时,他还处于惊吓之中,服了大量的镇静药。 Synonyms: calm tranquillize |
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