anesthetic

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托福GRE

n. a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
s. characterized by insensibility

n. 麻醉剂, 麻药
a. 麻醉的

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使用频率

anesthetic 由前缀 an-（表示否定）和词根 esthetic（美学、感觉）组成，意为“没有感觉的”，可以帮助记忆其用法是指麻醉药物。

例句

1. The dentist gave me an anesthetic before starting the procedure.

牙医在开始治疗之前给了我麻醉药。

2. Anesthetic can help reduce pain during surgery.

麻醉药可以帮助在手术期间减轻疼痛。

3. After the anesthetic wore off, I started to feel better.

麻醉药效过后，我开始感觉好一些。