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TOEFL BNC: 19013 COCA: 19371

sedate

adjective
/sɪˈdeɪt/
/sɪˈdeɪt/
[usually before noun]
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  1. slow, calm and relaxed镇定的；泰然的；不慌不忙的 synonym unhurried
    • We followed the youngsters at a more sedate pace.我们跟在年轻人后面，步子稍慢一点。
  2. quiet, especially in a way that lacks excitement宁静的；不热闹的
    • a sedate country town宁静的乡间小镇
    • a sedate family occasion平静的家庭聚会
    • a sedate, sober man一个严肃审慎的人
    3. Word Originadjective late Middle English (originally as a medical term meaning ‘not sore or painful’, also ‘calm, tranquil’): from Latin sedatus, past participle of sedare ‘settle’, from sedere ‘sit’.

sedate

verb
/sɪˈdeɪt/
/sɪˈdeɪt/
[often passive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they sedate
/sɪˈdeɪt/
/sɪˈdeɪt/
he / she / it sedates
/sɪˈdeɪts/
/sɪˈdeɪts/
past simple sedated
/sɪˈdeɪtɪd/
/sɪˈdeɪtɪd/
past participle sedated
/sɪˈdeɪtɪd/
/sɪˈdeɪtɪd/
-ing form sedating
/sɪˈdeɪtɪŋ/
/sɪˈdeɪtɪŋ/
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  1. sedate somebody/something to give somebody drugs in order to make them calm and/or to make them sleep给…服镇静剂 synonym tranquillize
    • Most of the patients are heavily sedated.多数病人服了大剂量镇静药。
    • A vet was called to sedate the animal.一名兽医被叫来给动物注射镇静剂。
    Word Originverb 1960s: back-formation from sedation.

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