sedate
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/sɪˈdeɪt/
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/sɪˈdeɪt/
not fast or exciting; calm and steady
We walked at a sedate pace, enjoying the scenery.
我們以平靜的步調行走,欣賞著風景。
not lively or exciting
The party was quite sedate, with everyone just talking quietly.
聚會相當安靜,每個人都在輕聲交談。
to give a drug to calm someone or something down
The doctor sedated the patient before the surgery.
醫生在手術前給病人使用了鎮靜劑。