tonic

单词音标

tonic音标[\'tɒnik]

汉语翻译

n. 补药, (音乐)主调音或基音

a. 滋补的, 声调的, 使精神振作的

【医】 紧张的; 强直的; 强壮的, 补

词型变化

副词:tonically

英语解释

名词 tonic:

lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine

同义词：tonic water, quinine water

a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

同义词：pop, soda, soda pop, soda water

(music) the first note of a diatonic scale

同义词：keynote

a medicine that strengthens and invigorates

同义词：restorative

形容词 tonic:

of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue

employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words

同义词：tonal

used of syllables

同义词：accented

relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale

imparting vitality and energy

同义词：bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful

例句

This tonic will work miracles for your depression.

这种补药对治疗你的忧郁症十分有效。

The good news acted as a tonic on us all.

那个好消息让我们大家欢欣鼓舞。

Praise can be a fine tonic.

赞美有时真让人感到振奋。

Sea air has a tonic quality.

海洋的空气有益于增进健康。