rosewood

FREQ #20182

n. 红木

发音

US /ˈɹoʊzˌwʊd/

词形变化

rosewoods 复数 rosewoods

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fragrant wood of Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell.

    红木

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  2. 2.

    Any of several dozen woods, resembling that of Dalbergia nigra in some respect.

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  3. 3.

    The wood of a South American tree, Aniba rosaeodora, in the laurel family, with fragrant wood from which an essential oil is distilled.

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  4. 4.

    Wood and plant of Pterocarpus spp., for example African rosewood or mukula or Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus, syn. Pterocarpus santalinus).

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

tree wood

下位词 2

amboyna jacaranda

相关短语

Burmese rosewood un. 青龙木 [网络] 紫檀；印度紫檀；缅甸花梨木 African rosewood Chinese rosewood

词源

A compound of rose + wood, originally so named because of the rose-scented aromatic oil derived from it; applied in later senses on account of these woods’ predominantly reddish-brown colour.

来源：wiktionary