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adrenaline

/uh-dren-l-in, -een/US // əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌin //UK // (əˈdrɛnəlɪn) //

肾上腺素,腺素

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Biochemistry.

    • : epinephrine.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • We do need that feeing of getting excited, that little bit of adrenaline.

  • His father convinced him to play football instead to release his adrenaline.

  • Unlike most winter sports, snowshoeing offers little adrenaline or obvious climaxes.

  • A sudden surge of hormones, like adrenaline, blasts through your body and begins a cascade of changes that prepare you for danger.

  • You’ve probably noticed that when you’re under pressure and your adrenaline levels skyrocket, you don’t want to think about a bunch of unlikely alternatives to what you are trying to do.

  • The Islamic State was closing in on the media center, she said, still trembling from a mix of adrenaline and fear.

  • After about five minutes his pulse disappeared, and despite a few more doses of adrenaline, it never returned.

  • Above all else, it is clear that ISIS is an adrenaline addict.

  • For Red Bull, who built their brand selling an adrenaline-fueled lifestyle, that's the whole appeal.

  • At the end of the adrenaline-packed scene, they both end up getting away.

  • In the latter class are included such drugs as hydrastine and adrenaline.