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bromide noun uk /ˈbrəʊ.maɪd/ us /ˈbroʊ.maɪd/
bromidenoun (DRUG) [ C or U ]old-fashioned a drug used to calm people who are very unhappy or worried: 溴化物镇静剂 He took a/some bromide to calm his nerves.他服用一些镇静剂来松弛神经。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Medicines & drugs analgesia anti-AIDS anti-asthma anti-cancer anti-cholesterol anticoagulant anxiolytic astragalus astringent atropine bactericide beta blocker laxative midazolam Milk of Magnesia naloxone Novocaine NSAID quinine Rescue Remedy
bromidenoun (COMMENT) [ C ]formal a remark or statement that, although it might be true, is boring and has no meaning because it has been said so many times before陈腐的话语 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Boredom, tedium and boring things banality blandness boredom cabin fever commonplace ennui flatness frustration insipidness jejune same screed snoozefest sterility stodginess the same old thingidiom torpor turgid white bread yawningly |