linseed

n. 亚麻籽 [医] 亚麻子

发音

其它 /ˈlɪnsiːd/

词形变化

linseeds 复数 linseeds

别名

lintseed

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The seed of the flax plant, which yields linseed oil.

    亚麻籽

    亚麻仁

    可数 不可数

    The ancients regarded linseed as a source of medical benefits.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

flaxseed

上位词 1

oilseed

相关短语

linseed oil [化] 亚麻子油 linseed oils

词源

From Middle English linseed, lynseed, lynsede, from Old English līnsǣd (“seed of flax”), from līn (“flax”) (from Proto-Germanic *līną (“flax”)) + sǣd (“seed”). By surface analysis, lin + seed.

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