sedative
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/ˈsedətɪv/
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/ˈsedətɪv/
A medicine that helps someone sleep or relax.
After the surgery, the nurse gave him a sedative to help him rest.
手术后,护士给了他一种镇静剂帮助他休息。
Causes someone to sleep or relax.
The music had a sedative effect, making everyone feel more at ease.
这音乐有镇静作用,让大家感觉更加轻松。