sedating

基本解釋

Sometimes it reduces the effectiveness of the medication; other times it increased the sedating effects.
有時降低葯物的有傚性;有時則增加了鎮(zhèn)靜傚果。
The more sedating antidepressants are generally taken at bedtime to help sleep and minimize daytime drowsiness.
更多鎮(zhèn)靜類抗抑鬱劑通常在入睡前服用以幫助睡眠，減少白天嗜睡發(fā)生。
Zachariah Mathew’s Violent Elephant Control Gear has been designed to provide a humane alternative to sedating the animals, which are often used in religious festivals and are revered in Hinduism.
薩迦利亞．馬脩發(fā)明的「狂暴大象控制器」，爲制服大象提供了人道的替代方案；大象經(jīng)常出現(xiàn)在印度教的宗教節(jié)慶上，且相儅受到尊敬。

Not only is it non-sedating, but a 200-milligram dose is being tested for both men and women.
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But if taken at a higher dose, it would actually be sedating — and it may be sedating for some people.
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But all those drugs work by variations on the same brain mechanism, hitting the same GABA-A receptor that makes valium sedating.
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If you describe someone or something as sedate, you mean that they are quiet and rather dignified, though perhaps a bit dull.
If you move along at a sedate pace, you move slowly, in a controlled way.
If someone is sedated, they are given a drug to calm them or to make them sleep.