downer 英 [ˈdaʊnə(r)]   美 [ˈdaʊnɚ]

downer

downer  英 [ˈdaʊnə(r)] 美 [ˈdaʊnɚ]

n. 镇定剂;令人沮丧的人 

名词复数:downers 

That’s a real downer for a company that wants to be known for social connections and good news. 对于一个想以社交网络而出名的公司来说,这应该算得上是真正的镇定剂和好消息!
Ideally, you’ll want to do this before you’re in a downer — it serves as a life preserver when you’re in the “eye of the storm”. 理想而言,你可能想在服用镇定剂之前做这些—在你处于“暴风中心“时,它会充当救生工具。

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  • n. 镇定剂;令人沮丧的人
  • 1. That’s a real downer for a company that wants to be known for social connections and good news.

    对于一个想以社交网络而出名的公司来说,这应该算得上是真正的镇定剂和好消息!

  • 2. Ideally, you’ll want to do this before you’re in a downer — it serves as a life preserver when you’re in the “eye of the storm”.

    理想而言,你可能想在服用镇定剂之前做这些—在你处于“暴风中心“时,它会充当救生工具。

  • 3. I am finally taking medicine that suits me - an upper (anti-depressant), a downer (anti-psychotic) and a mood stabiliser (lithium) - and am more attuned to my symptoms.

    最后,医生终于给我找到了适合我的药物,即:一份兴奋剂(抗抑郁药物),一份镇定剂(安定神经类药物)以及一份稳定情绪的药物(锂),并且更适应了自己的症状。

  • downer (n.) 1966 in sense of "barbiturate;" 1970 in sense of "depressing person;" agent noun from down (v.).
down·er / ˈdaʊnə(r) ; NAmE ˈdaʊnər / noun ( informal) 1 [usually plural ] a drug, especially a barbiturate,that relaxes you or makes you want to sleep 镇静药,抑制药(尤指巴比土酸盐) compare upper n.  (2 ) 2 an experience that makes you feel sad or depressed 令人悲哀(或沮丧)的经历 Not getting the promotion was a real downer. 未得到提升真让人很沮丧。 He's really on a downer (= very depressed). 他确实很郁闷。 downer downers down·er / ˈdaʊnə(r) ; NAmE ˈdaʊnər /
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