| 单词 | tranquillizing |
| 例句 | He wondered whether lithium could have the same tranquillizing effect on his patients. Lithium: the gripping history of a psychiatric success story 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z In small and repeated doses henbane has been found to have a tranquillizing effect upon persons affected by severe nervous irritability. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The Governor, whose destiny led him to the edge of the precipice, instead of tranquillizing the minds of the public by resorting to prudent measures, began to commit still greater enormities. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z It was a matter on which Austin could not urge hope, though, for the sake of tranquillizing Florence, he might suggest it, for he believed that Mrs. Hunter was fading rapidly. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z Look where I may, a tranquillizing soul Breathes forth a life-like pleasure o'er the whole. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z These agencies tend to the tranquillization of society; and as a tranquillizing influence, they tend to the security of property. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z Her taste is flawless; everything she touches turns to beauty and to a tranquillizing order and simplicity. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z The plain had its usual aspect, but to him it appeared more beautiful, more tranquillizing, like a frowning face which unbends and smiles. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z Any programme of social improvement implies agitation and a powerful leverage of public opinion not wholly tranquillizing to the person to be reformed. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z With a view of tranquillizing my mind, every restitution is offered me. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Nor was it on Clapham Pond and at Portsmouth alone that Franklin, when in England, tested the tranquillizing properties of oil. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z The climate is of exquisite softness, beneath a sky serenely blue; every breath is a pleasure, tranquillizing to both mind and body. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Sheer persistence in the end proved tranquillizing, the woman ceased to toss and writhe continually, her communications became more lucid. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z Then, like a tranquillizing moon, would her image, as she was more in his thoughts than in his sight, lay itself upon his dreaming soul, and so much was enough. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z His hearer mused again for some time in silence, thinking of his dream; and it produced its usual effect of soothing his excitement, and tranquillizing his spirits. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z So far from tranquillizing the Bohemian people, this led to an insurrection of the Hussites in that country, the first of a series of religious wars that inaugurated the break-up of Latin Christendom. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z After that demonstration of opposition at the North, but little more was said in debate of the tranquillizing character of the measure. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z I am never unoccupied, and time passes away in an easy, steady flow, which is very tranquillizing and soothing to me. A Search For A Secret (Vol 3 of 3) A Novel 2011-02-15T03:00:19.437Z He was simply a "benevolent despot," intent upon tranquillizing and rehabilitating that vast eastern province of Cuba by methods of his own devising. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 To Asa, that intangible yet tranquillizing support had meant what the spider meant to Bruce, and now it had been taken from him. The Tempering Having a tranquillizing effect upon the nervous system, they are peculiarly adapted to cases of hypochondriasis, neuralgia, chorea, etc. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France The cheerful clink of the anvil broke forth with tranquillizing effect. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop She loved the retirement of a country life, and found in it, in her own language, “a wonderful effect in tranquillizing the spirit and calming every unpleasant emotion.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Up to a certain point its contents were tranquillizing, for if any one had been ill, it would have said so. Maximina Aunt Claudine, on the other hand, in spite of the difference of years, could be a young person's friend, and Manna felt the tranquillizing effect of this friendship. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The first tranquillizing influence I found was in the statue gallery, with its figures from another world, so silent, so unchanging. Waldfried A Novel The tranquillizing effect of the agent's bearing made itself felt immediately. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop At first the descendant of the great King reddened with indignation, then, tranquillizing himself instantly, he calmly replied: "It is fortunate, Sir, that the rage of the people spends itself on inanimate objects." Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Very: but it's wonderful how, like a tranquillizing spirit, you appeared upon the scene. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) In this declaration there was a sort of tranquillizing influence which Sonnenkamp himself felt. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine For excessive smokers, it appears to be little more than the tranquillizing of a sort of uneasiness, the continual satisfaction of a continual craving. The Intellectual Life For some time we walked along without speaking; the silence of the night, the fragrant air, the mellow light, were all soft and tranquillizing influences, and we sank each into his own reflections. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II These words of kindness, far from tranquillizing the mind of Theodora, served but to increase its agitation. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Whether Ieyasu appreciated that fact or whether he ignored it in consideration of the civilizing and tranquillizing influences of Confucianism, there is nothing to show. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era It is such a tranquillizing surprise to discover there are stars over London. Waiting for Daylight The tranquillizing, satisfying power of art is due to the revelation which art accomplishes of a spiritual harmony which transcends the seeming chaos of instant experience. The Enjoyment of Art “There’s something I want you to be very quiet and courageous about,” was my husband’s none too tranquillizing beginning. The Prairie Mother After viewing all these "tranquillizing" influences, we retired, having first undone the distasteful "hold-all" for extra bedding. Travels in the Far East Madeleine's tranquillizing influence over others was one of her most remarkable traits. Fairy Fingers A Novel She felt a little calmer after this broken prayer, and something to do occurred to her with its instant power of tranquillizing. How It All Came Round I observed, after a short time, that his eye also had become riveted on the same bright object; but not with any tranquillizing effect, for his countenance grew every minute more and more sombre. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Accordingly I went immediately to the Commandant; and as the doctor had let me into the character of the man, I easily succeeded in pleasing and tranquillizing him. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I Only rarely he drops into bald prose, as in these lines:— "But let us go abroad, and in the twilight's Cool, tranquillizing air discuss this matter." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 "This is our teacher, fisherman," said Grandma, in her gentle, tranquillizing tones, "and this 'ere is one of Emily's fishermen, teacher, and may the Lord bless ye in yer acquaintance," she added with simple fervor. Cape Cod Folks A lake glitters in the plain beneath, and the whole scene is harmoniously bewitching and tranquillizing. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Often a tranquillizing feeling is very soon manifest on both sides, the effect of which is quite as great, even though less stimulating. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst] Musicians tell us that music is intended to impart what language cannot express—something unspeakably more delicate, more subtle, emotionally more powerfully or more tranquillizing. Platform Monologues But, in spite of these tranquillizing thoughts, Guynemer was restless, and his face showed the sallow color which always foreboded his physical relapses. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air This was rather a rough mode of tranquillizing public excitement, but seems to have been effectual. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 So the medical people gave me opium—a preparation of it, called morphine, and ether—and ever since I have been calling it my amreeta draught, my elixir,—because the tranquillizing power has been wonderful. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 In the midst of this hubbub, the mother entered, and at once interposed her tranquillizing influence. Gritli's Children But compromise with treason has rarely a tranquillizing effect; and Pinetem's concession to the prejudices which formed the stock-in-trade of his opponents only exasperated them and urged them to greater efforts. Ancient Egypt The declarations having the Vedas for their authority have been made for regulating the conduct of men in this world, and for tranquillizing the minds of men. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Did I possess any of that magnetic, tranquillizing influence about which Jack Senior and I had so often laughed incredulously at Guy's? The Doctor's Dilemma But as the night advanced, the intelligence, which was brought to us every five minutes from the salon, became more tranquillizing. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 She was in that state of weakness when the mind is not easily ruffled, and Dinah's calm face and steady voice were very tranquillizing. The Sign of the Red Cross Wordsworth says, "A grave is a tranquillizing object: resignation in time springs up from it as naturally as wild flowers bespread the turf." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women He signed to her that there was nothing to fear; yet he tarried, with the idea of tranquillizing her. A Love Episode "And I love you, my dearest Brook!" she responded and his trembling heart was calmed by the tranquillizing inflections in her song-like voice. Scorched Earth Having with great difficulty succeeded in tranquillizing her fears, he endeavoured to prevail upon her to retire, and seek the repose so necessary to her frame, proffering to remain by her father until morning. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists I was suddenly sitting in a high room, brilliantly lighted by a soft, tranquillizing radiance, listening to a chorus of most delicately attuned voices, indescribably sweet, penetrating and moving. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars From you I looked for a tranquillizing sedative, and you surprise me with a reanimating restorative. The Cross of Berny "Ah, well, it will be all right," exclaimed Helene, desirous of tranquillizing herself. A Love Episode For Spain I anticipated from the personal character of the Prince, and from his family relations, tranquillizing and consolidating results, which I had no reason to grudge the Spaniards. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle These, and a thousand other doubts, arose in her mind; but I at last succeeded in tranquillizing her, and returned home to take some repose till the hour of the execution. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 He whom they so fervently addressed looked down upon His good and faithful servants, and poured upon the mother's soul and on that of her child the calm and tranquillizing dew of His blessing. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence The confession had been an ordeal, and Estenega was never tranquillizing. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California The tranquillizing finger of Sleep never touched his eyelids. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 From distant Egypt tranquillizing messages came to meet them while they were sailing among the Grecian Islands with the prow toward Salonica. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel There you will meet a very saint in Lady de Burgh, and you will breathe the right local atmosphere, and have, on the whole, a good and tranquillizing time. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 7, 1917 What followed seemed obviously restrained and modified by the effect of this unlooked-for and tranquillizing overture. The Damnation of Theron Ware But the beating of her heart grew faster in spite of that tranquillizing assurance. The Lovels of Arden He walked home down Regent Street, the quiet melancholy of the shepherd's pipe accompanying him, pleasing him and tranquillizing him. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 She taught, wrote for the papers, did housework for pay as a servant, and found sewing a pleasant resource because it was tranquillizing, left her free, and set her thoughts going. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene And Wordsworth, especially in his poems which deal with Coleorton, has shown how deeply he felt the sway of such a home's hereditary majesty, its secure and tranquillizing charm. Wordsworth The profound solitude of this refuge, embowered in its twilight grove of orange and palm trees, was strangely tranquillizing. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok There was a something so exciting, and withal so tranquillizing, that I had no thought of slumber, but fell into a musing revery. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 But despite the tranquillizing sense of pardon he felt he knew that the penalty of his fault was not yet paid, that it would never be paid. The Shadow of the East Louise bent herself with sisterly affection over him; tears flowed down her cheeks; her voice trembled, but it was tranquillizing, like the consolation of a good angel. O. T. a Danish Romance To such a tranquillizing feeling the so-called poetical justice is partly unnecessary, and partly also, so very questionably and obliquely is it usually administered, very insufficient. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature We thought it was only lawyers who believed in the tranquillizing effect of an injunction. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 But if you want to get away from the War and rumours of it, I advise you to take a draught of this tranquillizing potion. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 29, 1917 Our weather is, as I said, heavenly, neither hot nor cold; cool, calm, bright, serene, and so tranquillizing. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe A highly oriental sight also, and far from tranquillizing! Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville The effect of this communication was the reverse of tranquillizing upon the patient. At Last However this might have been, the overt step he had taken had certainly not had the effect of tranquillizing his mind. A Siren To Sainte-Beuve, himself an unscathed intellectual Odysseus, she declares herself greatly indebted intellectually; but on the whole his influence seems to have been tranquillizing. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters And he—In large presences he was always at his best—in the large situations of affairs, in these large, tranquillizing horizons of nature. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel This rather meaningless placebo has a surprisingly tranquillizing effect on restless youth and nationalistic zealots. After the Rain : how the West lost the East The heart of the traveller, then, was ill, very ill at ease, but yet the calm of that evening's sunshine had a sweet and tranquillizing effect. The King's Highway The cadis and sheiks hasten to the mosque to use their influence in tranquillizing the people, but in vain. Mohammed Ali and His House But her thoughts were interrupted by the return of Miss Avery's niece, and were so tranquillizing that she suffered the interruption gladly. Howards End Perils had passed, hopes were chastened, and the most eager expectant took calmly the missive from that tranquillizing hand. Oldport Days After all, what can be more individualistic, more private, more mind requiting, more tranquillizing than being part of a riotous mob intent of implementing a platform of hate and devastation? After the Rain : how the West lost the East There was something convincing and tranquillizing in Anna's immovable conviction; the prince felt his inability to oppose her, and was ashamed of his feminine fears in the face of her masculine intrepidity. The Daughter of an Empress The king desires your counsel, your opinion as to the best means of tranquillizing these states. Egmont But the tranquillizing influence of beautiful scenery, and the exhibition of human life under so novel and charming an aspect were not my only sources of consolation. Typee When I'm overactive and sleepless I want tranquillizing. Secret Places of the Heart A hearty supper, a tranquillizing pipe, and a sound night's sleep, put them all in better mood, and in the morning they held a consultation as to their future movements. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West He would forbid you newspapers and order you to botanize and prescribe tranquillizing reading; Trollope's novels, the Life of Gladstone, the works of Mr. A. C. Benson, memoirs and so on. Soul of a Bishop Some tranquillizing influence seemed to have departed from him. The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature |
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