balsam

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɔːl.səm/    美 /ˈbɔl.səm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from various plants. UK,countable,uncountable
  2. A plant or tree yielding such substance. UK,countable,uncountable
  3. A soothing ointment. UK,countable,uncountable
  4. Something soothing. UK,countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — Classical music is a sweet balsam for our sorrows
  5. A flowering plant of the genus Impatiens. countable,uncountable
  6. The balsam family of flowering plants (Balsaminaceae), which includes Impatiens and Hydrocera. countable,uncountable
  7. A balsam fir Abies balsamea. countable,uncountable
  8. Canada balsam, a turpentine obtained from the resin of balsam fir. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To treat or anoint with balsam. transitive

词形变化

balsams plural balsem alternative balsum alternative balsome alternative balsams present,singular,third-person balsaming participle,present balsamed participle,past balsamed past balsem alternative balsum alternative balsome alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
Abraham's balsam balsamaceous balsam apple balsamarium balsam Canada balsamed balsam fir balsamic balsamical balsamiferous Balsamina balsamint balsam-mint Balsam Lake balsam of Acouchi balsam of aniseed balsam of Copaiba balsam of fir balsam of Gilead balsam of Judea balsam of Mecca balsam of Peru balsam of saturn balsam of steel balsam of sulfur balsam of sulphur balsam of Tolu balsam oil balsam pear balsam poplar balsam ragwort balsamroot balsam spurge balsam-tansy balsam tree balsamweed balsam willow balsamy Canada balsam friar's balsam garden balsam Himalayan balsam imbalsamation Mecca balsam Peruvian balsam Tolu balsam true balsam Turlington's balsam Umiri balsam Wade's balsam wild balsam apple yellow balsam
相关词
balm balsamate balsamation Balsaminaceae balsamine balsamise balsamitic balsamize balsamo balsamous balsamum opobalsam opobalsamum xylobalsamum

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon, “balsam”), of Semitic origin (Hebrew בושם (“spice, perfume”)); compare Old English balsam, balsamum (“balsam, balm”), Doublet of balm and desman. Not related to balsa.
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon, “balsam”), of Semitic origin (Hebrew בושם (“spice, perfume”)); compare Old English balsam, balsamum (“balsam, balm”), Doublet of balm and desman. Not related to balsa.
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