tonic

關於tonic的翻譯

補藥,(音樂)主調音或基音 <<形容詞>>滋補的,聲調的,使精神振作的

tonic definition

1. lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
2. (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
3. a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
4. of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
• examples: a tonic reflex
• examples: tonic muscle contraction
5. employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
• examples: Chinese is a tonal language
6. used of syllables
• examples: a tonic syllables carries the main stress in a word
7. relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale
• examples: tonic harmony