camphor

/ˈkæmfə/ /ˈkæmfɚ/

Meanings

noun

樟脑，冰片

A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy.

Examples :

"The pharmacist carefully measured out some camphor to make the cough medicine. "

药剂师小心地量取了一些樟脑来制作止咳药。

Related Words

pharmacist noun

/ˈfɑɹməsɪst/

药剂师，药师

"The pharmacist filled my grandmother's prescription for pain medication. "

药剂师为我奶奶配了止痛药的处方。

ketone noun

/ˈkiːtoʊn/ /ˈkiːtoʊn/

酮，酮类。

"The sweet, fruity smell in the nail polish remover indicates the presence of a ketone, likely acetone. "

指甲油卸妆水里那种甜甜的水果香味表明它含有一种酮类物质，很可能是丙酮。

transparent adjective

/tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/

透明的，清澈的.

"The waters of the lake were transparent until the factory dumped waste there."

在工厂排放废料之前，湖水清澈见底。

medicine noun

/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/ /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/

药物，药品

"The medicine helped my grandmother feel better after she had the flu. "

药物让我的奶奶在感冒后感觉好多了。

odour noun

/ˈəʊdə/ /ˈoʊdəɹ/

气味，味道

"The odour of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen. "

新鲜出炉的面包的气味弥漫了整个厨房。

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

pungent adjective

/ˈpʌndʒənt/

辛辣，刺鼻。

"I accidentally dropped the bottle of ammonia and after few seconds, a very pungent stench could be detected."

我不小心打翻了那瓶氨水，过了几秒钟，就能闻到一股非常刺鼻难闻的气味。

white noun

/waɪt/

白色，雪白。

"The white of the freshly fallen snow covered the playground. "

刚下的雪白色的雪覆盖了整个操场。

strong adjective

/stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/

强壮，健壮。

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

一个身材高大，非常强壮的男人；杰克又高又壮。

pharmacy noun

/ˈfɑːməsi/ /ˈfɑɹməsi/

药房，药店

"My grandmother needs her medication, so we went to the pharmacy to pick it up. "

我奶奶需要她的药，所以我们去了药房帮她取药。

crystalline noun

/ˈkɹɪst.əl.aɪn/

结晶体，晶体。

"The jeweler carefully inspected each crystalline before setting it in the ring. "

珠宝匠在将每颗晶体镶嵌到戒指上之前，都仔细地检查了一遍。

measured verb

/ˈmɛʒəd/ /ˈmɛʒɚd/

测量，衡量，度量。

"We measured the temperature with a thermometer. You should measure the angle with a spirit level."

我们用温度计测量了温度。你应该用水平仪测量这个角度。