tonics是什么意思？

tonics

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• n. 滋补品( tonic的名词复数 )，<音>主音，奎宁水，<语>浊音；

例句

• Two gin and tonics, please. 请来两杯杜松子酒加奎宁水.
• I think you have a prejudice against tonics. 我认你对补药有偏见.
• Britons are spending twice as much on health tonics as they were five years ago... 英国人如今在健康补药上花的钱是 5 年前的两倍。
• ...low-calorie tonics. 低热量的奎宁水
• Melissa had guzzled gin and tonics like they were lemonade. 梅利莎像喝柠檬汽水一样大口地喝着加奎宁水的杜松子酒。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-MASS
  奎宁水(略有苦味的无色汽水，常与杜松子酒等调配饮用)
  Tonic or tonic water is a colourless fizzy drink that has a slightly bitter flavour and is often mixed with alcoholic drinks, especially gin.
  例句
  Keeler sipped at his gin and tonic. 基勒小口抿着他加了奎宁水的杜松子酒。 ...low-calorie tonics. 低热量的奎宁水
• N-MASS
  补药;补剂;滋补药
  A tonic is a medicine that makes you feel stronger, healthier, and less tired.
  例句
  Britons are spending twice as much on health tonics as they were five years ago... 英国人如今在健康补药上花的钱是 5 年前的两倍。 Ginseng is generally known for its tonic properties. 人参以其滋补功效而广为人知。
• N-COUNT
  有兴奋(或激励)作用的事物
  A tonic is anything that makes you feel stronger, more cheerful, or more enthusiastic.
  例句
  Seeing Marcus at that moment was a great tonic... 在那一刻见到马库斯是非常令人兴奋的事。 His generous offer was a tremendous tonic for our morale. 他的慷慨相助对我们的士气是种极大的激励。
• N-MASS
  护肤液;护发液;生发水
  Skin tonic or hair tonic is a liquid that you put on your skin or hair in order to improve it.
• N-COUNT
  主音
  The tonic of a musical scale is its first note.