gamboge

n. 藤黄 [化] 藤黄

发音

UK /ɡæmˈbuːʒ/
UK /-ˈbəʊʒ/
US /ɡæmˈbuʒ/
US /-ˈboʊʒ/

词形变化

gamboges 复数 gamboges

别名

camboge gambooge

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several species of trees of the genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia, especially Garcinia xanthochymus.

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  2. 2.

    The resin of the gamboge tree; a preparation of the resin used as a pigment or for medicinal purposes.

    藤黄

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  3. 3.

    A deep yellow colour.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a deep yellow colour.

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词源

From New Latin gambogium, cambogium (“resin from trees used to make yellow dye”), from New Latin Gambogia, Cambogia (“Cambodia”). The Latin word was first attested in English as a colour in 1634. Doublet of Cambodia and Kampuchea.

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