(Chemistry)a compound of bromine with another element or group, especially a salt containing the anion Br- or an organic compound with bromine bonded to an alkyl radical (化)溴化物 ■a reproduction or piece of typesetting on bromide paper 溴化银相纸上的(溴素纸上的)显影,排字
(dated)a sedative preparation containing potassium bromide (旧)溴化钾镇静剂 ■a trite and unoriginal idea or remark, especially one intended to soothe or placate 陈腐庸俗的想法(或话) feel-good bromides create the illusion of problem-solving. 动听的陈词滥调给人一种问题已解决的错觉。