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单词 tonic
释义
tonic
noun
uk
/ˈtɒn.ɪk/us
/ˈtɑː.nɪk/

tonicnoun(MEDICINE)

[C]
aliquidmedicinethat has thegeneraleffectof making youfeelbetterratherthantreatingaparticularhealthproblemthat you might have
滋补剂
[S]informal
something that makes youfeelstrongerorhappier:
使人为之一振的事物
Themagazineislivelyandinteresting- thepicturesaloneare a tonic.这本杂志生动有趣——光这些图片就很有视觉冲击力。
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Making things better

tonicnoun(DRINK)

[CorU]
(alsotonic water)
carbonated(= withbubbles)waterwith abittertastethat can bedrunkonitsown oraddedtoalcoholicdrinks:
奎宁水（有气饮料，味苦，可单独饮用，也可加到酒中饮用）
Twoginand tonics,please.请来两份杜松子酒加奎宁汽水。
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  • frappé
  • malt
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  • near beer
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(Definition oftonicfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

tonic| American Dictionary

tonic
noun[C]
us
/ˈtɑn·ɪk/
aliquidmedicineintendedto make youfeelbettergenerallyratherthantreatingaparticularhealthproblem
A tonic is also anything that makes youfeelbetter:
Seeing hisgrandchildrenwas theperfecttonic for him.
(Definition oftonicfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftonic

tonic
The second solo (bars 16-27) modulates back to an intermediatetonicthrough sequences and chromaticism, all based on the initial motive.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The remainder is given over to a singletonicbutterfly in which the second note is displaced downwards by two octaves.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Another tempo change ushers in a closing phrase of classical cues based on atonictriad followed bytonictones in descending octave leaps.
From theCambridge English Corpus
But in an opera the direct succession oftonickeys, the 'chords' of the progression, never occurs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A note histogram is also maintained to determine atonic.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Most "soothing tonics" for babies and children were laced with alcohol, opium, or some combination of the two.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, action potentials designated astonicare much more likely to be mislabeled than are those designated as burst.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In fact, the voice arrives at thetonictoo early, while the guitar has only reached the dominant.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is a book positively bristling with personality and individuality and was atonicto myflaggingopinion of the reference book.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the absence of traditional voice leading based ontonic/dominant harmony, some composers gravitated toward the use of symmetry.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Atonichyperpolarization underlying contrast adaptation in cat visual cortex.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is easily extensive enough to make the eventual breakdown of syntax after atonicreprise deeply surprising.
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Furthermore, our empirical data suggest thattonicand burst responses under our conditions of visual stimulation are not ends of a smooth continuum.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is accomplished partly through the avoidance of a fulltonicresolution until the closing measures of the piece.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the first phrase the motif begins with an arpeggio figure on thetonic.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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