Search results for ‘herb’
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 104)
- 笔筒草(筆筒草)
- [bǐtǒngcǎo]
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Ramose scouring rush herb
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Sensitiveplant herb
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- 断血流(斷血流)
- [duànxuèliú]
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Chinse Clinopodium Herb; Manyhead Clinopodium Herb
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Herba Clinopodii Chinensis; Herba Clinopodii Polycephali
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- 芡
- [qiàn]
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A kind of hydrophytic herb that is covered with thorns, leaves and is large and round. It's wrinkling leaves usually float on the surface of water, and has purple flowers on its chicken head-shaped receptacles. Thus, also called 鸡头 (chicken head). Its fru
- 2. Sauce made by the seed powder of Gordon euryale or starch which can thicken soup(corn starch).
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- 薇
- [wēi]
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An archaic term for the vetch. A perennial herb with feather-like compound leaves, purple flowers and vines. It can be used as medicine, and also called 巢菜.
- 2. See 蔷薇 (qiángwēi)
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- 薰
- [xūn]
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An ancient literary term for a type of fragrant herb.
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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)
- herb
- [h3ːb]
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a seed-bearing plant whose aerial parts do not persist above ground at the end of the growing season; herbaceous plant
- 2. any of various usually aromatic plants, such as parsley, rue, and rosemary, that are used in cookery and medicine
- 3. ( as modifier )
- 4. a slang term for marijuana
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C13: from Old French herbe, from Latin herba grass, green plants
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Examples (1-5 of 14)
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An herb is a plant that has no permanent woody stem.
- 草本植物是没有永久木茎的植物。
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The herb is used as a home remedy for sore throats.
- 这种草药可以用作家庭常备药物来治疗喉咙肿痛。
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The herb soup is specific for your stomachache.
- 这种草药汤对你的腹痛有特效。
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Finding the right herb to cure a particular ailment requires a little research.
- 还需要做些研究才能找到合适的草药来治疗某种疾病。
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The chicken was sauced in a fresh herb dressing.
- 鸡肉采用新鲜的香草佐料进行调味。
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