downer
英 [ˈdaʊ.nər]
美 [ˈdaʊ.nɚ]
- 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。
英语词源
- downer (n.)
- 1966 in sense of "barbiturate;" 1970 in sense of "depressing person;" agent noun from down (v.).
权威例句
- 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.