Sage
[seɪdʒ] or [sedʒ]
解释:
(noun.) aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc.
(noun.) a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom.
(noun.) any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb.
(adj.) of the grey-green color of sage leaves .
(adj.) having wisdom that comes with age and experience .
巴罗录入--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage.
(n.) The sagebrush.
(superl.) Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious.
(superl.) Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.
(superl.) Grave; serious; solemn.
(n.) A wise man; a man of gravity and wisdom; especially, a man venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave philosopher.
柏妮丝手打
同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Wise, sagacious, sapient, discerning, shrewd, acute, intelligent, sensible.[2]. Prudent, grave, judicious, oracular, venerable.
编辑:特鲁迪
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Philosopher, savant, literate
ANT:Fool, Imbecile, Colt, blockhead
编辑:梅齐
解释:
adj. discriminating discerning wise: well judged.—n. a wise man: a man of gravity and wisdom.—adv. Sage′ly.—n. Sage′ness.—Seven sages or wise men (see Seven).
n. any plant of genus Salvia of the mint family esp. Common or Garden Sage used for flavouring meats.—ns. Sage′-app′le a gall formed on a species of sage; Sage′-bread bread baked from dough mixed with a strong infusion of sage in milk; Sage′-brush a collective name of various shrubby species of Artemisia in the western United States; Sage′-cock -grouse a large North American grouse; Sage′-green a gray slightly mixed with pure green; Sage′-rabb′it a small hare or rabbit abounding in North America; Sage′-rose a plant of the genus Cistus: an evergreen shrub of tropical America; Sage′-sparr′ow a fringilline bird characteristic of the sage-brush of North America; Sage′-thresh′er the mountain mocking-bird of west North America; Sage′-will′ow a dwarf American willow.—adj. Sā′gy full of or seasoned with sage.—Apple-bearing sage a native of southern Europe with large reddish or purple bracts and bearing on its branches large gall-nuts; Meadow Sage or Meadow clary a common ornament of meadows in the south of England with bluish-purple flowers; Oil of sage an essential oil yielded by the sage once much used in liniments against rheumatism.
巴里整理
娱乐性解释:
To dream of sage, foretells thrift and economy will be practised by your servants or family. For a woman to think she has too much in her viands, omens she will regret useless extravagance in love as well as fortune.
约西亚整理
例句:
- Asking the operator the best direction, he pointed west, and noticing a rabbit in a clear space in the sage bushes, I said, 'There is one now. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Father of all in every age, in every clime adored By saint, by savage and by sage, Jehovah, Jove or Lord. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- A man may, from various motives, decline to give his company, but perhaps not even a sage would be gratified that nobody missed him. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Not a bit,' replied the sage Miss Wren, with an air of vast experience. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Miss Peecher was exceedingly sage here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- In California orange honey we get the delicate aroma of the orange blossoms, and the water-white honey from the mountain sage has its characteristic flavor. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Very odd,” said Tom, who had got rather sage with the hot punch--“very odd. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- The Indian men, when young, are hunters and warriors; when old, counsellors; for all their government is by the council or advice of the sages. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- I appeal to moralists and sages. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- O Solitude, where are the charms which sages have seen in thy face? 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- They are the sages of the village. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
巴罗录入