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incense

/ɪnˈsɛns/

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noun

香，焚香，香火

A perfume used in the rites of various religions.

Examples :

"During the Buddhist ceremony, the smell of incense filled the temple. "

在佛教仪式期间，寺庙里弥漫着香火的味道。

religion ritual

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noun

奉承，谄媚。

Homage; adulation.

Examples :

"The student received much incense from her classmates for her impressive presentation. "

因为她精彩的展示，那位学生受到了同学们的大量奉承。

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verb

激怒，使恼火。

To anger or infuriate.

Examples :

"I think it would incense him to learn the truth."

我觉得如果他知道真相，肯定会激怒他的。

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verb

煽动，怂恿。

To incite, stimulate.

Examples :

"His constant complaining began to incense his coworkers. "

他没完没了的抱怨开始激怒他的同事们了。(Tā méiwánméiliǎo de bàoyuàn kāishǐ jīnù tā de tóngshìmen le.)

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verb

上香，焚香

To offer incense to.

Examples :

"The priest will incense the altar before the service begins. "

仪式开始前，牧师会先在祭坛上焚香。

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verb

熏香

To perfume with, or as with, incense.

Examples :

"The grandmother carefully incensed the room with sandalwood, creating a calming aroma. "

奶奶小心地用檀香熏香房间，营造出一种令人平静的香气。

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verb

点燃，焚烧。

To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.

Examples :

"The angry words incensed the teacher, making her voice rise in frustration. "

那些愤怒的话语激怒了老师，让她气得提高了嗓门。(Nàxiē fènnù de huàyǔ jī nù le lǎoshī, ràng tā qì dé tígāo le sǎngmén.)

religion ritual