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soporific

adj.催眠的,想睡的 n.催眠剂,安眠药,使人昏昏沉沉的东西

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soporific


/,sɒpə'rɪfɪk; ,sɑpə`rɪfɪk/
n, adj (substance, medicine, drink, etc) causing sleep 催眠的(物质、药剂、饮料等)
*a soporific drug 安眠药
* (fig 比喻) a soporificspeech 使听者欲睡的讲话.

soporific


adj formal
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French;Origin: soporifique, from Latin sopor 'deep sleep']
making you feel ready to sleep
 His voice had an almost soporific effect.