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placebos

/pləˈsiːboʊz/ /pləˈsiːbɒz/

Meanings
noun

安慰剂，无效药。

A dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment.

Examples :

"The doctor gave the patient some placebos to ease their anxiety before the surgery. "
医生给病人开了一些安慰剂，用来缓解他们术前的焦虑。
medicine
noun

安慰剂，安慰药.

The vespers sung in the office for the dead.

Examples :

"The monks chanted the placebos, their voices filling the monastery with the somber music of the evening service for the deceased. "
僧侣们吟唱着为亡者所做的晚祷，他们的声音充满了修道院，那是为逝者举行的晚间仪式中庄严肃穆的音乐。(Sēnglǚmen yínchàngzhe wèi wángzhě suǒ zuò de wǎndǎo, tāmen de shēngyīn chōngmǎn le xiūdàoyuàn, nà shì wèi shìzhě jǔxíng de wǎnjiān yíshì zhōng zhuāngyánsùmù de yīnyuè.)
religion music ritual

Related Words

Illustration patient

patient noun

/ˈpeɪʃənt/

病人，患者

"The patient followed the doctor's instructions carefully. "

病人认真地遵照医生的嘱咐。

Illustration surgery

surgery noun

/ˈsɜːdʒəɹi/ /ˈsɝdʒəɹi/

手术, 外科手术

"Many times surgery is necessary to prevent cancer from spreading."

很多时候，为了防止癌症扩散，必须进行外科手术。

Illustration vespers

vespers noun

/ˈvɛspərz/

晚祷钟声, 昏钟

"The distant vespers echoed across the valley, signaling the start of evening prayers at the monastery. "

远处的晚祷钟声在山谷间回荡，宣告着修道院的晚祷仪式开始了。

Illustration anxiety

anxiety noun

/ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/

焦虑，忧虑，不安。

"Before the big exam, Maria felt a strong anxiety about failing. "

大考之前，玛丽亚非常焦虑，担心自己会考不及格。

Illustration ingredients

ingredients noun

/ɪnˈɡriːdiənts/ /ɪnˈɡriːdɪənts/

成分，原料

"The cake recipe lists flour, sugar, and eggs as the main ingredients. "

这个蛋糕的食谱上列出了面粉、糖和鸡蛋作为主要的成分 (chéngfèn) / 原料 (yuánliào)。

Illustration monastery

monastery noun

/ˈmɒnəstɹi/ /ˈmɑnəstəɹi/

寺院，修道院

"The monks at the monastery spent their days studying religious texts. "

寺院里的僧侣们每天研读宗教经典。

Illustration medicine

medicine noun

/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/ /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/

药物，药品

"The medicine helped my grandmother feel better after she had the flu. "

药物让我的奶奶在感冒后感觉好多了。

Illustration containing

containing verb

/kənˈteɪnɪŋ/

包含，容纳。

"The box containing my old toys was stored in the attic. "

装有我旧玩具的箱子被储存在阁楼里。

Illustration treatment

treatment noun

/ˈtɹiːtmənt/

待遇，对待，疗法

"He still has nightmares resulting from the treatment he received from his captors."

他仍然做噩梦，因为他被绑架者那样对待过。

Illustration deceased

deceased noun

/diˈsist/ /dɪˈsiːst/

死者，逝者。

"The deceased was interred in his local churchyard."

死者被安葬在他当地的教堂墓地里。

Illustration filling

filling verb

[ˈfɪɫlɪŋ]

充满，填满。

"The heavy backpack filled all the available space in the school locker. "

沉重的背包把学校储物柜里所有可用的空间都占满了。

Illustration chanted

chanted verb

/ˈtʃæntɪd/ /ˈtʃæntəd/

吟唱，诵。

"The monks chanted their morning prayers in the ancient monastery. "

僧侣们在古老的修道院里吟唱着他们的早课经文。