1N-MASS 溴化物,溴化钾(用作镇静剂)Bromide is a drug which used to be given to people to calm their nerves when they were worried or upset. 溴化物,溴化钾(用作镇静剂)
...a dose of bromide.
一剂溴化钾镇静剂
2N-COUNT 老套的安慰话;陈词滥调 A bromide is a comment which is intended to calm someone down when they are angry, but which has been expressed so often that it has become boring and meaningless. 老套的安慰话;陈词滥调 [formal]
The meeting produced the usual bromides about macroeconomic policy, third-world debt and the environment.