Peppermint
['pepəmɪnt] or ['pɛpɚmɪnt]
解释:
(noun.) a candy flavored with peppermint oil.
(noun.) herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring.
布赖恩手打--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery.
(n.) A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also, a well-known essence or spirit (essence of peppermint) obtained from it.
(n.) A lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint.
录入:提托
娱乐性解释：
To dream of peppermint, denotes pleasant entertainments and interesting affairs. To see it growing, denotes that you will participate in some pleasure in which there will be a dash of romance. To enjoy drinks in which there is an effusion of peppermint, denotes that you will enjoy assignations with some attractive and fascinating person. To a young woman, this dream warns her against seductive pleasures.
手打:玛丽安
例句:
- Rub the solids in a mortar until they liquefy, then add the oil of peppermint. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Peppermint, spearmint and other oils used are triply distilled and absolutely free of all impurities. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Very good,' said that gentleman, sipping his peppermint; 'I'll call at Sowerberry's as I go home, and tell him to send to-morrow morning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Peppermint,' exclaimed Mrs. Corney, in a faint voice, smiling gently on the beadle as she spoke. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
校对:索尼亚