"tranquillisers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 镇静剂
• 安定药

Definition

用于减轻焦虑或让人平静下来的药物，常被用于缓解压力、帮助睡眠或治疗某些心理健康问题。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于医学或正式场合。常用搭配有'服用镇静剂'、'开镇静药'。包括温和的抗焦虑药和更强力的安定药。

Examples

The doctor gave her tranquillisers to help her sleep.

医生给了她一些**镇静剂**帮助她睡觉。

He takes tranquillisers when he feels very anxious.

他感到非常焦虑时会服用**镇静剂**。

Some animals are given tranquillisers before surgery.

有些动物在手术前会被注射**镇静剂**。

She was nervous about flying, so her doctor prescribed some tranquillisers.

她因为害怕坐飞机，医生就给她开了一些**安定药**。

People sometimes misuse tranquillisers to feel relaxed, which can be risky.

有些人滥用**镇静剂**来放松，这其实很危险。

I don’t usually take tranquillisers, but last night I really needed to calm down.

我平时不服用**安定药**，但昨晚我真的需要冷静下来。