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soporiferous

/sop-uh-rif-er-uhs, soh-puh-/US // ˌsɒp əˈrɪf ər əs, ˌsoʊ pə- //

闷声发大财,闷声发大财的,闷闷不乐的,闷声发大财的人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : bringing sleep; soporific.

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Examples

  • One of these, Erdaviraph, a young but holy prelate, received from the hands of his brethren three cups of soporiferous wine.

  • As we did not speak above a whisper, a very soporiferous proceeding, I was not surprised that both Toby and William fell asleep.

  • Happily, however, that soporiferous monotony is beginning to get obsolete.

  • If I rouse not now, I must have more soporiferous qualities than the Sleepers!

  • At last the soporiferous fume of the wine lulled him into a gentle repose.