"tranquillizers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鎮靜劑

Definition

用來讓人鎮定或減輕焦慮的藥物，常用於焦慮或睡眠問題的處方藥。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「鎮靜劑」是正式醫學用語，通常指處方藥，不要與「安眠藥」（催眠為主）混淆。有「小鎮靜劑」（治療焦慮）及「大鎮靜劑」（抗精神病藥）之分。

Examples

The doctor gave her tranquillizers to help her relax.

醫生給了她**鎮靜劑**，幫助她放鬆。

Some people take tranquillizers before flying.

有些人在搭飛機前會服用**鎮靜劑**。

She needs tranquillizers to deal with her anxiety.

她需要**鎮靜劑**來應對焦慮。

After the accident, he was put on tranquillizers for a few weeks.

事故後，他服用了幾週的**鎮靜劑**。

People sometimes misuse tranquillizers, which can be dangerous.

有時人們會濫用**鎮靜劑**，這很危險。

Her doctor is trying to reduce her dependence on tranquillizers.

她的醫生正努力減少她對**鎮靜劑**的依賴。