"tranquilizers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 镇静剂

Definition

有助于让人平静、缓解焦虑或使人放松的药物或药品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Tranquilizers' 是正式、医学用语，多在精神健康或药房中使用。主要指处方药（如苯二氮卓类），不是指草药或非处方的安神产品。通常用复数，有时叫做 'sedatives'（镇静剂）。不要和 'antidepressants'（抗抑郁药）或 'painkillers'（止痛药）混淆。

Examples

The doctor prescribed tranquilizers for his anxiety.

医生为他的焦虑开了**镇静剂**。

Some people take tranquilizers to help them sleep.

有些人服用**镇静剂**帮助入睡。

Tranquilizers can have side effects if used too much.

如果过量使用，**镇静剂**可能有副作用。

After the accident, he was given tranquilizers to help him calm down.

事故后，他被给了**镇静剂**帮助他冷静下来。

She doesn't like taking tranquilizers because they make her feel tired all day.

她不喜欢吃**镇静剂**，因为它们让她整天觉得很疲倦。

Some tranquilizers can become addictive if not used carefully.

有些**镇静剂**如果不谨慎使用会有成瘾性。