定心丸dìng xīn wána tranquilizer; sth capable of setting sb’s mind at ease (/rest)
❍ 最后我给他的这颗～果然起作用了。他甚至得意地望了我一眼说：“时间也不早了，再见吧。”(黎汝清《海岛女民兵》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 |