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decoction

/dɪˈkɒkʃən/

Meanings
noun

汤剂，煎剂

An extraction or essence of something, obtained by boiling it down.

Examples :

"To soothe her sore throat, Maria drank a warm decoction of ginger and lemon that her grandmother had prepared. "
为了缓解喉咙痛，玛丽亚喝了奶奶给她准备的热姜柠檬汤剂。
medicine substance drink chemistry food process

Related Words

Illustration prepared

prepared verb

/pɹɪˈpɛəd/ /pɹɪˈpɛɹd/

准备, 预备

"We prepared the spacecraft for takeoff."

我们把宇宙飞船准备就绪，以便发射。

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。

Illustration extraction

extraction noun

/ɪkˈstɹækʃən/

提取，抽取.

"The extraction of the wisdom teeth was a necessary procedure for the student. "

对这个学生来说，拔掉智齿是必要的手术。

Illustration believes

believes verb

/bɪˈliːvz/

相信，认为。

"I believe there are faeries."

我认为有小精灵存在。

Illustration boiling

boiling verb

/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/

沸腾，烧开。

"Boil some water in a pan."

在平底锅里烧开一些水。

Illustration ginger

ginger noun

/ˈdʒɪndʒə/ /ˈdʒɪndʒɚ/

姜，生姜

"My grandmother uses ginger in her cooking to add flavor to her vegetable soup. "

我奶奶做菜的时候会在蔬菜汤里放姜，这样可以给汤增加风味。

Illustration soothe

soothe verb

/suːð/

抚慰，安慰，舒缓。

"The loud music was bothering the baby, but a gentle lullaby helped soothe him. "

嘈杂的音乐吵得宝宝很不舒服，但一首轻柔的摇篮曲安抚了他。

Illustration obtained

obtained verb

/əbˈteɪnd/

获得，取得。

"She obtained her driver's license after passing the driving test. "

她通过了驾驶考试，获得了她的驾照。

Illustration essence

essence noun

/ˈɛsəns/

本质, 实质。

"The essence of a good friendship is mutual respect. "

一段良好友谊的本质在于互相尊重。

Illustration process

process noun

/ˈpɹoʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹɑsɛs/ /pɹəˈsɛs/

过程，流程。

"The process of baking a cake involves several steps, from mixing the ingredients to putting it in the oven. "

烤蛋糕的过程包含好几个步骤，从混合配料到放入烤箱。

Illustration throat

throat noun

/ˈθɹəʊt/ /ˈθɹoʊt/

嗓子，咽喉

"The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat."

那个暴投弹跳了一下，击中了捕手的喉咙。