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Soporific Sleep French 刺激物 `Səupə'Rifik A.催眠的;N.安眠药 英 Adj.催眠的

单词 soporific
音标 [`səupə'rifik]
解释 a.催眠的;n.安眠药
红宝书 【英】 adj.催眠的 (tending to cause sleep);
【考】 soporific : sleep / vaccine : immunity(安眠药可以帮助睡眠 /接种牛痘可以帮助免 疫)反义词:invigoratin g(精力充沛的); stimulant(兴奋剂); provocative(煽动的)
【记】 sopor(昏睡)+ific→ 睡眠的;
【同】 参考:soporous(昏睡 的)
字源 soporific (adj.)
"tending to produce sleep," 1680s, from French soporifique (17c.), formed in French from Latin sopor (genitive soporis) "deep sleep" (see sopor). As a noun from 1722. Earlier as an adjective was soporiferous (1580s as "characterized by excessive sleep," c.1600 as "soporific").
不择手段背单词 adj. 能催眠的; 昏昏欲睡的; n安眠药; 催眠药 = hypnotic
【记】使用sop(安慰剂)过分就会sopor(n 昏睡)so, por = poor, ific: 太穷了, 没钱买吃的, 所以-昏昏欲睡的
【类】soporific: sleep = vaccine: immunity 安眠药助睡眠 = 疫苗助免疫soporific: alertness = anesthetic: pain 安眠药消除警戒 = 止痛药消除疼痛
【反】invigorating(adj 精力充沛的); stimulant(n 刺激物); provocative(adj 煽动的; n 刺激物); exhilarating(adj 令人喜欢的); bracing(adj 令人鼓舞的)
趣味全助记 【记】sober 清醒,把b 扳半圈是sopor,就是反意,不清醒,想sleep睡觉;象是philosopher 哲学的后半部份,一上哲学课就想睡觉→催眠

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