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词汇 sleeping draught
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Definition of sleeping draught in English:

sleeping draught

noun
British dated
  • A drink or drug intended to induce sleep.

    〈英,旧〉安眠饮料,安眠药水

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘I fear that either the tea or the tonic has been mixed with a sleeping draught,’ she yawned.
    • The message is that alcohol is a useless sleeping draft in the long run.
    • I will give you a sleeping draught, which you are to take, and then in a week or so when you wake up we may discuss the Guild and the smugglers.
    • I know this man who can make a nice sleeping draught for you.
    • And as for this soldier, even if I had not given him his sleeping draught, he would have slept soundly enough.
    • Maybe you should try a sleeping draught or something…
    • John has sourced wonderful grapefruit for breakfast and provides a wee dram as a sleeping draft.
    • Paul gave me a sleeping draught for him to have when he wakes.
    • I hit him with an arrow tipped in a sleeping draught to knock him out for a brief while so we could kill him.
    • She cannot sleep so she asks Seward for a sleeping draught, then, after taking it, doubts that she did the right thing in denying herself the ability to wake if need be.
    Synonyms
    drug, narcotic, mind-altering drug, sedative, tranquillizer, depressant, sleeping pill, soporific, anaesthetic, painkiller, analgesic, anodyne
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