lanolin

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A greasy yellow substance chemically akin to wax that is secreted from wooly animals, with a variety of uses from rust prevention, lubrication and waterproofing to cosmetics and skin ointments. uncountable,usually
    — She was sitting cross-legged on the floor with a tray of leather-bound books in front of her; she was rubbing lanolin into their covers […] ‘Look at these lovely old editions,’ she said, showing me a couple of small tan books, their bindings still glossy and moist from the lanolin, like newly exposed conkers.
动词 v.
  1. To treat with lanolin. transitive

词形变化

lanolins plural lanoline alternative lanolins present,singular,third-person lanolining participle,present lanolined participle,past lanolined past lanoline alternative

词源

词源 1
Former trademark (1885-1902), from lāna (“wool”) + oleum (“oil”) + -in
词源 2
Former trademark (1885-1902), from lāna (“wool”) + oleum (“oil”) + -in
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