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carminative

/kɑːrˈmɪnətɪv/ /kɑːrˈmɪnəˌtɪv/

Meanings
noun

祛风剂，驱风剂

A drug or substance that induces the releasing of gas from the digestive tract

Examples :

"After eating the gas-inducing chili, I took a carminative to relieve the bloating. "
吃了容易胀气的辣椒后，我吃了一点驱风药来缓解腹胀。
medicine substance physiology

Related Words

Illustration relieve

relieve verb

/ɹɪˈliːv/

减轻，缓解，解除。

"The difficult exam results relieved her anxiety. "

这次困难的考试成绩缓解了她的焦虑。

Illustration discomfort

discomfort noun

/dɪsˈkʌmfət/ /dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/

不适，难受，不舒服

"My stomachache caused me a lot of discomfort during the test. "

考试的时候，我的胃疼让我非常难受。

Illustration induces

induces verb

/ɪnˈdjuːsɪz/ /ɪnˈduːsɪz/

导致, 引起。

"The delicious smell of cookies induces me to eat one even when I'm not hungry. "

即使我不饿，饼干的香味也会诱使我吃一块。

Illustration recommended

recommended verb

/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛndɪd/

推荐，举荐，介绍.

"The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions."

鉴于菲利普斯在类似职位上经验丰富，董事会推荐他。

Illustration inducing

inducing verb

/ɪnˈdjuːsɪŋ/ /ɪnˈduːsɪŋ/

引导，诱导.

"The smell of freshly baked cookies was inducing me to skip my diet. "

新鲜出炉的饼干香味诱使我忍不住想放弃节食。

Illustration relieving

relieving verb

/ɹɪˈliːvɪŋ/

解除，减轻，缓解。

"Hearing that the surgery was successful was relieving to the whole family. "

得知手术成功，全家人都松了一口气。

Illustration substance

substance noun

/ˈsʌbstəns/

物质, 材料

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

科学家仔细检查了这种物质，以确定它的化学成分。

Illustration bloating

bloating verb

/ˈbləʊtɪŋ/ /ˈbloʊtɪŋ/

腹胀，肿胀

"The carbonation in the soda was bloating my stomach. "

苏打水里的气让我肚子胀了起来。

Illustration releasing

releasing verb

/rɪˈliːsɪŋ/ /riˈliːsɪŋ/

释放，放开。

"He released his grasp on the lever."

他松开了握住控制杆的手。

Illustration chamomile

chamomile noun

/ˈkæməˌmaɪl/ /ˈkæməˌmiːl/

洋甘菊，甘菊

"My mom drinks chamomile tea before bed because its apple-like scent helps her relax. "

我妈妈睡前会喝洋甘菊茶，因为它的香味像苹果一样，能帮助她放松。

Illustration digestive

digestive noun

/daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/

助消化剂，健胃剂。

"My grandmother took a digestive enzyme supplement to help with her digestion. "

我奶奶为了帮助消化，吃了一种助消化酶的补充剂。

Illustration eating

eating verb

/ˈiːtɪŋ/ /ˈitɪŋ/

吃，食用。

"The children are eating lunch in the cafeteria. "

孩子们正在食堂吃午饭。