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catnip

/ˈkatnɪp/

Meanings
noun

猫薄荷，猫穗草

Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities.

Examples :

"My grandmother uses catnip as a traditional herbal remedy for minor aches and pains. "
我的奶奶用猫薄荷作为一种传统草药疗法，来缓解轻微的疼痛。
plant medicine organism nature biology

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

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qualities noun

/ˈkwɒlətiz/ /ˈkwɑːlətiz/

品质，素质，质量。

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

生活品质通常取决于健康、教育和收入水平。

Illustration excitement

excitement noun

/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

兴奋，激动。

"The children's excitement about the school trip was obvious in their chattering. "

孩子们对学校旅行的兴奋之情，从他们的叽叽喳喳的谈话声中就能明显感受到。

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medicinal noun

/məˈdɪsnəl/

药用植物

"The medicinal was used to soothe the toddler's cough. "

这种药用植物被用来缓解那个幼儿的咳嗽。

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species noun

/ˈspiːsiːz/

物种，种类

"the male species"

男性这一种

Illustration attention

attention noun

/əˈtɛn.ʃən/

注意力, 关注.

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

请大家把注意力集中到下面的文字上。

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certain noun

/ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɜːtn̩/

必然的事，定局

"The certain success of the project was a relief to the team. "

这个项目必然成功的定局让团队松了一口气。

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interest noun

/ˈɪntəɹɪst/ /ˈɪntəɹst/

利息，利率。

"Our bank offers borrowers an annual interest of 5%."

我们银行向贷款人提供5%的年利率利息。

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flowering verb

/ˈflaʊərɪŋ/ /ˈflaʊərɪŋ/

开花， 绽放。

"This plant flowers in June."

这种植物在六月份开花。

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traditional noun

/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/

老古板，思想保守的人。

"My grandmother is a traditional, believing strongly in family values. "

我的奶奶是个老古板，非常重视家庭价值观。