downer

英 ['daʊnə] 美 ['daʊnɚ]
  • 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.).

双语例句


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。

来自柯林斯例句

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

来自柯林斯例句

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

来自《权威词典》

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.

来自互联网

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

来自互联网

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