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ADJ. 形容词1.?沉静的 , 庄重的 , 不苟言笑的If you describe someone or something as sedate, you mean that they are quiet and rather dignified, though perhaps a bit dull. 双语例句例: She took them to visit her sedate, elderly cousins. 她带他们去探望她那些不苟言笑的表哥表姐们。 例: Her life was sedate, almost mundane. 她的生活很平静,几乎有些枯燥。 2.?不慌不忙的 , 从容的If you move along at a sedate pace, you move slowly, in a controlled way. 双语例句例: We set off again at a more sedate pace. 我们又一次出发了,步调更加从容。
VERB. 动词sedates , sedating , sedated 1.?[T 及物动词] (用镇静剂)使镇静If someone is sedated, they are given a drug to calm them or to make them sleep. 双语例句例: The patient is sedated with intravenous use of sedative drugs. 这名患者在注射了镇静剂后安静了下来。
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