英语词汇“balm”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

balm

(bäm)

a. A chiefly Mediterranean perennial herb (Melissa officinalis) in the mint family, grown for its lemon-scented foliage, which is used as a seasoning or for tea. Also called lemon balm.

b. Any of several related plants in the mint family, such as the bee balm and the horse balm.

2. Any of various aromatic resins exuded from several trees and shrubs, especially the balm of Gilead (Commiphora) and related plants in the family Burseraceae.

3. An aromatic salve or oil.

4. A pleasing aromatic fragrance.

5. A soothing, healing, or comforting agent or quality.

[Middle English baume, balsam, from Old French basme, from Latin balsamum; see BALSAM.]

单词	balm
释义	balm (bäm) n. 1. a. A chiefly Mediterranean perennial herb (Melissa officinalis) in the mint family, grown for its lemon-scented foliage, which is used as a seasoning or for tea. Also called lemon balm. b. Any of several related plants in the mint family, such as the bee balm and the horse balm. 2. Any of various aromatic resins exuded from several trees and shrubs, especially the balm of Gilead (Commiphora) and related plants in the family Burseraceae. 3. An aromatic salve or oil. 4. A pleasing aromatic fragrance. 5. A soothing, healing, or comforting agent or quality. [Middle English baume, balsam, from Old French basme, from Latin balsamum; see BALSAM.]
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