Ambrosia

[æm'brəʊzɪə] or [æm'brozɪə]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal.

(noun.) fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut.

手打:弗拉德--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The fabled food of the gods (as nectar was their drink), which conferred immortality upon those who partook of it.

(n.) An unguent of the gods.

(n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell.

(n.) Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed, etc.

錄入:泽维尔

解釋/意思:

n. the fabled food of the gods which gave immortal youth and beauty to those who ate it: the anointing oil of the gods: any finely-flavoured beverage: something delightfully sweet and pleasing.—adj. Ambrō′sial fragrant: delicious: immortal: heavenly.—adv. Ambrō′sially.—adj. Ambrō′sian relating to ambrosia: relating to St Ambrose bishop of Milan in the 4th century.

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