tranquilize

动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈtɹeɪ̯ŋkwɪlaɪ̯z/|[ˈtɹ̝̊ʷeɪ̯ŋkwɪlaɪ̯z] ~ [ˈt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷeɪ̯ŋkwɪlaɪ̯z]|/ˈtɹɛ̃ŋkwɪlaɪ̯z/|[ˈtɹ̝̊ʷɛ̃ŋkwɪlaɪ̯z] ~ [ˈt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷɛ̃ŋkwɪlaɪ̯z]

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart. transitive
    — The escaped lion was finally tracked down, tranquilized, and safely returned to the zoo.
  2. To make (something or someone) tranquil. literary,transitive
    — 1779, Frances Burney, Evelina, Dublin: Price, Corcoran et al., Volume 2, Letter 14, p. 87, […] with words of sweetest kindness and consolation, he soothed and tranquilised me.
  3. To become tranquil. intransitive,obsolete,rare
    — Seest thou not, that this unseasonable gravity is admitted to quell the palpitations of this unmanageable heart? But still it will go on with its boundings. I’ll try, as I ride in my chariot, to tranquillize.
  4. To dart (a person or animal) with a sedative transitive
    — The bear should go down several minutes after being tranquilized.

词形变化

tranquilizes present,singular,third-person tranquilizing participle,present tranquilized participle,past tranquilized past tranquillize alternative tranquilise alternative tranquillise alternative

词汇关系

近义词
trank tranq
反义词
madden
衍生词
retranquilize trank tranq tranquilization tranquilizer tranquillization
相关词
tranquil tranquility tranquilness

词源

From Middle French tranquiliser. Analyzable as tranquil + -ize.
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