| 释义 |
Eno Pharm.|ˈiːnəʊ|
[The name of J. C. Eno (c 1828–1915), English pharmacist, who first sold it.]
A proprietary name for a laxative and antacid containing sodium bicarbonate, tartaric acid, and citric acid. Also Eno's (Fruit Salt) (also proprietary).
1889F. D. Lugard Diary 8 Dec. (1959) I. 48/2 Eno's Fruit Salts. 1894E. A. Everest Let. 14 Feb. in R. S. Churchill Winston S. Churchill (1967) I. Compan. i. vii. 443 Take some Eno it will purify the Blood. 1908Trade Marks Jrnl. 30 Sept. 1598 Eno's Fruit Salt... A medicinal preparation, for human use. J. C. Eno, Limited, London. a1914J. Joyce Stephen Hero (1944) xvii. 43 You have connected Ibsen and Eno's fruit salt forever in my mind. 1920Trade Marks Jrnl. 12 May 902 Eno... A saline, being a medicinal preparation included in Class 3. J. C. Eno, Limited. 1924J. Buchan Three Hostages ix. 127 ‘I can take it that there's nothing wrong with me?’ ‘Nothing that a game of squash and a little Eno won't cure’. 1942E. Waugh Put out more Flags 27 There was an unfamiliar buoyancy in his bearing as though he had been at somebody's Eno's. 1976Southern Even. Echo (Southampton) 18 Nov. 10/2 They've got a better chance than most thanks to the wave of bonhomie that washes over us like a dose of Boxing Day Eno's. |