spearmint

大学

n. 留兰香, 绿薄荷 [化] 薄荷

发音

UK /ˈspɪəˌmɪnt/
其它
US /ˈspɪɹˌmɪnt/

词形变化

spearmints 复数 spearmints

教材释义与例句

名词

绿薄荷; 留兰香(等于Mentha spicata)

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A herb of the mint family (Mentha spicata), commonly used in herb tea, candy and to treat mild stomach ache.

    荷兰薄荷

    留兰香

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From spear (“sprout of a plant, spire”) + mint, so named due to its spiry blooms.

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