tonic
英 ['tɒnɪk]
美 ['tɑnɪk]
- n. 补药;主调音或基音
- adj. 滋补的;声调的;使精神振作的
助记提示
1. ton- "stretch" + -ic.
2. => relating to or characterized by muscular tension, maintaining the healthy firmness of tissues, having the property of restoring to health.
3. ton- "sound, tone, accent" + -ic.
4. 由声调扩展、宽泛化到绘画中的色调,其实色调、声调都是有本意“stretch”引申而来。
5. 汤力水(补药).
6. 汤力水,是Tonic Water的音译,又叫奎宁水、通宁汽水,是苏打水与糖、水果提取物和奎宁调配而成的。最初的时候,汤力水是被用来作为药物使用.
双语例句
- 1. A good dose of tonic will help you to pick up.
- 一剂好的补品将有助于身体康复。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Seeing Marcus at that moment was a great tonic.
- 在那一刻见到马库斯是非常令人兴奋的事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. His generous offer was a tremendous tonic for our morale.
- 他的慷慨相助对我们的士气是种极大的激励。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was knocking back his 10th gin and tonic of the day.
- 他正在大口喝着今天的第10杯加奎宁水的杜松子酒。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She carried on serenely sipping her gin and tonic.
- 她继续安静地小口抿着加奎宁水的杜松子酒。
来自柯林斯例句