downer 详细解释

downer

['daunə]

n.镇定剂, 令人沮丧的人或事

词义辨析

同义参见:

depressant  narcotic  

英英释义

名词 downer:

a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

同义词:sedative, sedative drug, depressant

形容词 down:

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

同义词:down

becoming progressively lower

同义词:down

understood perfectly

同义词:down, down pat, mastered

extending or moving from a higher to a lower place

同义词:down, downward

being put out by a strikeout

同义词:down

lower than previously

同义词:depressed, down

shut

同义词:down

not functioning (temporarily or permanently)

同义词:down

low in spirits

同义词:blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited

补充

downerdowner英:[ˈdaunə] 美:[ˈdaʊnɚ]n.1.镇定剂,令人沮丧的人

例句

1. For divorced people, Christmas can be a downer.对于离了婚的人来说, 圣诞节是个会让人心情沮丧的日子。 2. Not to be playing's been a real downer.不能上场比赛, 让人非常沮丧。 3. Is methaqualone an upper or downer?甲喹酮是一种兴奋剂还是镇静剂? 4. She was taking uppers and downers at the time.当时她正在服用一些兴奋剂和镇静剂。 5. We've been on a bit of a downer since the Liverpool game.自从利物浦那场比赛之后, 我们情绪一直有些低落。 6. the thought of the danger his son was in put something of a downer on the situation.想到他儿子面临的危险让他多少觉得情况有些令人沮丧。 7. Birmingham City are on a real downer.伯明翰队的确是一再遇挫。 8. I took some downers to help me sleep.我服了些镇静药来帮助入睡。 9. "“His cat just died.” “Oh, that's a real downer.”"“他的猫刚刚死了。”“哦,真是不幸。” 10. Our conversation about death was a bit of a downer.我们关于死亡的谈话有点令人沮丧。