tonic 详细解释
tonic
['tɔnik]
n.补药, 奎宁水, [音]主音
adj.滋补的, 振奋精神的, [医]肌肉紧张的,[音]主音的
词形变化
副词: tonically |
词义辨析
同义:
n.补药; 使人振作之物
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 tonic:
lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
同义词：tonic water, quinine water
a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
同义词：pop, soda, soda pop, soda water
(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
同义词：keynote
a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
同义词：restorative
形容词 tonic:
of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
同义词：tonal
used of syllables
同义词：accented
relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale
imparting vitality and energy
同义词：bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful
补充
tonictonic英:[ˈtɔnik] 美:[ˈtɑnɪk]n.1.滋补品, 补药You look run-down; you need a tonic.你看上去有点虚弱, 你需要吃点滋补品。2.(乐)主音adj.1.滋补的, 补身的例句
1. Britons are spending twice as much on health tonics as they were five years ago.现在英国人花费在滋补药上的钱是5年前的两倍。 2. His generous offer was a tremendous tonic for our morale.他的慷慨捐献极大地鼓舞了我们的士气。 3. Ginseng is generally known for its tonic properties.人参以其滋补特性知名。 4. being needed is a tonic for someone at my age.对于我这年纪的人来说，对别人有用是件令人振奋的事情。 5. a gin and tonic一杯杜松子酒加奎宁水 6. A relaxing holiday is a wonderful tonic.轻松的假期对身体大有裨益。 7. gin and tonic加了奎宁水的杜松子酒 8. A weekend in the mountains was always a tonic for him.对他来说，在山区度周末总是有益身心。 9. "To her, classical music is a tonic."对她来说，古典音乐有益身心。 10. an herbal tonic滋补草药 11. a hair tonic护发液