- 1nC1
/ˈvæliəm/
A type of medicine that doctors give to help people feel calm or less worried.
煩寧(鎮靜藥)
核心畫面
You can picture the little pill a doctor hands an anxious patient — a brand-name calming medicine that the knot of worry and lets a tense, person settle down.
可以想成醫生遞給一個焦慮病人的那顆小藥丸:一種有商標名的鎮靜藥,吃下去後緊繃、害怕的人會慢慢放鬆下來,心裡那團擔憂的…更多收起
可以想成醫生遞給一個焦慮病人的那顆小藥丸:一種有商標名的鎮靜藥,吃下去後緊繃、害怕的人會慢慢放鬆下來,心裡那團擔憂的結被解開——這就是 Valium(煩寧)的核心畫面。原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Valiumnoun/ˈvæl.i.əm/
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medicinepharmacologysciencesThe drug diazepam.
- These are the minor tranquilizers such as Diazepam (Valium), Chlordiazepoxide (Librium), Oxazepam (Serax), and related benzodiazepines, and Meprobamate, which are used to treat anxiety neurosis.
- Mothers little helpers were pills—Miltown, amphetamine, barbiturates, Librium, and Valium were the most popular and widely available in the fifties and early sixties—that were used to keep women in their place, to make them comfortable in a setting that should have been uncomfortable, to encourage them to focus on tasks that did not matter.
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A Valium pill.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。