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aromatherapy

/əˌroʊməˈθɛrəpi/ /ˌærəˈmɑːθəˌɛrəpi/

Meanings
noun

芳香疗法，香薰疗法

The use of selected fragrances in lotions and inhalants in an effort to affect mood and promote health.

Examples :

"The aromatherapy class helped Sarah relax before her important exam by using lavender oil in inhalants. "
芳香疗法课程通过在吸入剂中使用薰衣草精油，帮助莎拉在重要考试前放松下来。
medicine science

Related Words

Illustration promote

promote verb

/pɹəˈməʊt/ /pɹəˈmoʊt/

提升，晋升。

"He promoted his clerk to office manager."

他把他的职员提升为了办公室经理。

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important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

重要，关键，至关重要。

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

给予女儿生活上的独立性，让她从经验中学习，这一点至关重要。

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health noun

/hɛlθ/

健康，安康

"Her mental health is really affected by stressful environments."

在压力大的环境下，她的心理健康受到了很大的影响。

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affect verb

/əˈfɛkt/ /ˈæ.fɛkt/

影响， 改变

"The experience affected me deeply."

这段经历深深地影响了我。

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effort noun

/ˈɛfət/ /ˈɛfɚt/

努力，功夫

"It took a lot of effort to find a decent-sized, fully-furnished apartment within walking distance of the office.   He made a conscious effort to not appear affected by the stories in the paper."

找到一间离办公室步行可达，大小合适，家具齐全的公寓，花了他不少功夫。他有意识地努力让自己看起来不受报纸上那些报道的影响。

Illustration lavender

lavender noun

/ˈlæv.ən.də/ /ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/

薰衣草，薰草

"My grandmother grows lavender plants in her garden. "

我的奶奶在她的花园里种薰衣草。

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selected verb

/sɪˈlɛktɪd/

选择，挑选

"He looked over the menu, and selected the roast beef."

他看了看菜单，然后选择了烤牛肉。

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helped verb

/hɛlpt/

帮助，协助

"He helped his grandfather cook breakfast."

他帮助爷爷做了早饭。

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inhalants noun

/ɪnˈheɪlənts/ /ɪnˈheɪləns/

吸入剂，吸入物

"The inhalants helped the asthmatic child breathe easier during his school day. "

这些吸入剂帮助患有哮喘的孩子在上学期间呼吸更顺畅。

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lotions noun

/ˈloʊʃənz/

润肤露，护肤乳。

"After washing her hands, she used several lotions to keep her skin from drying out. "

洗完手后，她用了好几种润肤露，防止皮肤干燥。

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fragrances noun

/ˈfreɪɡrənsɪz/ /ˈfreɪɡrənsəs/

芳香，香味

"The bakery's delicious fragrances filled the air, tempting passersby. "

面包店里飘出诱人的芳香，路过的人都忍不住想进去看看。

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before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。