downer的意思

downer

英式音标['daʊnɚ]
美式英标['daʊnə]

基本解释

n. 镇定剂；令人沮丧的人

n. (Downer)人名；(英)唐纳

中文词源

downer 镇静药

来自down,向下，镇静。

英文词源

downer (n.): 1966 in sense of "barbiturate;" 1970 in sense of "depressing person;" agent noun from down (v.).

实用例句

1. We've been on a bit of a downer since the Liverpool game.: 自从利物浦比赛以来，我们一直有点沮丧。

2. For divorced people, Christmas can be a downer.: 对离异的人来说，圣诞节令人感伤。

3. Not getting the promotion was a real downer.: 未得到提升真让人很沮丧。

4. Getting into an auto accident today was a real downer.: 今天被卷入了一起交通事故中真是一件让人沮丧的事.

5. My friend Mary is a real class act.: downer(名词)情绪低落的人.沮丧.

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