定心丸dìng xīn wána tranquilizer; sth capable of setting sb’s mind at ease (/rest)
? 最后我給他的這顆～果然起作用了。他甚至得意地望了我一眼說：“時間也不早了，再見吧。”(黎汝清《海島女民兵》266) As though I had given him a tranquilizer,he flashed me a look of relief and said，“Can’t sit here all day. Must be getting along.” 定心丸ding xin wansth. capable of setting sb.’s mind at ease 定心丸reassurance;sth capable of setting sb’s mind at ease;make sb rest assured;placebo—the effect of taking a placebo |