| 单词 | asafetida |
| 释义 | asafetida (once / 107449 pages) n WORD FAMILY asafetida USAGE EXAMPLESSuddenly he thought of his Aunt Jimmy, her asafetida bag, her four gold teeth, and the purple rag she wore around her head. Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye(1970) The smell of vinegar and asafetida stung his nostrils, but Estha was used to it, loved it. Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things(1997) If I wore a bit of asafetida in a little bag tied about my neck, I would never catch a disease. Richard Wright, Black Boy(1945) n the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic Syn|Hyper asafoetida natural resin a plant exudate |
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