英语词汇“anodyne”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

an·o·dyne

(ănə-dīn′)

adj.

1. Capable of soothing or eliminating pain.

2. Relaxing: anodyne novels about country life.

3. Watered-down; insipid: "Many journalists, desperate to escape the anodyne and often absurd publicity releases, were drawn to Bogart's caustic, irreverent and highly quotable outbursts" (Jeffrey Meyers).

1. A medicine, such as aspirin, that relieves pain.

2. A source of soothing comfort.

[Latin anōdynus, from Greek anōdunos, free from pain : an-, without; see A-¹ + odunē, pain; see ed- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	anodyne
释义	an·o·dyne (ănə-dīn′) adj. 1. Capable of soothing or eliminating pain. 2. Relaxing: anodyne novels about country life. 3. Watered-down; insipid: "Many journalists, desperate to escape the anodyne and often absurd publicity releases, were drawn to Bogart's caustic, irreverent and highly quotable outbursts" (Jeffrey Meyers). n. 1. A medicine, such as aspirin, that relieves pain. 2. A source of soothing comfort. [Latin anōdynus, from Greek anōdunos, free from pain : an-, without; see A-¹ + odunē, pain; see ed- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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