tonic 的 2 个定义
- a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
- anything invigorating physically, mentally, or morally: His cheerful greeting was a real tonic.
- quinine water.
- (6)
- pertaining to, maintaining, increasing, or restoring the tone or health of the body or an organ, as a medicine.
- invigorating physically, mentally, or morally.
- Physiology, Pathology. pertaining to tension, as of the muscles.marked by continued muscular tension: a tonic spasm.
- (7)
tonic 近义词
restorative drink, medicine
更多tonic例句
- “My Inner Sky,” by Mari AndrewAndrew’s new book is a calming tonic for uncertain times.
- In a gin and tonic or other spring highball, it adds a crisp, fresh note.
- Jezler says she conceived of the workshop as a kind of tonic for the slate of problems Covid-19 has brought to remote teams.
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- Both cities have special things to recommend them, though I wouldn’t say broth tonic is one of them.
- Webb comes across with a clarity of expression that is rare for a politician and that the voters might find a welcome tonic.
- The result is a jade green soup that is smooth and gently tonic.
- For Feiffer, the cold isolation of the upstate New York retreat worked like a tonic.
- Ultimately, the recommended tonic is based on your mind-body type according to ancient tradition.
- Unfortunately, the four-time NBA All-Star was tragically known for his unofficial nickname: Vin and Tonic.
- Monsieur Ratignolle was delighted to see her, though he found her looking not so well as at Grand Isle, and he advised a tonic.
- And the familiar scenery, together with the wholesome exercise of sculling, acted as a tonic to his nerves.
- First of all is the forceful utterance of the stressed syllable; the Provençal has post-tonic syllables, unlike the sister-speech.
- He shrewdly suspected that the infinite peace of the landscape would prove the best tonic for her overwrought mind.
- “A useful phrase at times, of the nature of a tonic, amidst our enervating civilisation,” she reflected.