bromide
noun
uk/ˈbrəʊ.maɪd/us/ˈbroʊ.maɪd/bromidenoun(DRUG)
[CorU]old-fashioned
adrugused tocalmpeoplewho are veryunhappyorworried:
溴化物镇静剂He took a/some bromide tocalmhisnerves.他服用一些镇静剂来松弛神经。
Medicines & drugs
- anti-AIDS
- anti-asthma
- anti-cholesterol
- anti-clotting
- anti-depression
- calendula
- clozapine
- cod liver oil
- coke
- colchicine
- cortisol
- cortisone
- diuretic
- echinacea
- glycogen
- tamoxifen
- tea tree
- tea tree oil
- tramadol
- vasopressor
bromidenoun(COMMENT)
[C]formal
aremarkorstatementthat,althoughit might betrue, isboringand has nomeaningbecause it has been said so manytimesbefore
陈腐的话语Boredom, tedium and boring things
- banality
- blandness
- boredom
- cabin fever
- commonplace
- ennui
- flatness
- frustration
- insipidness
- jejune
- screed
- snooze
- snoozefest
- sterility
- stodginess
- stuffiness
- the same old thingidiom
- treadmill
- turgid
- yawn