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nards

/nɑːrdz/ /nɑrdz/

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noun

甘松，印度甘松

Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas, used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.

Examples :

"The small vial contained a potent oil distilled from nards, known for its calming fragrance and use in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. "

这个小瓶子里装着从甘松中蒸馏提取的浓郁精油，这种精油以其舒缓的香气和在传统阿育吠陀医学中的应用而闻名。

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甘松油，哪哒香油.

A fragrant oil from the plant, formerly much prized.

Examples :

"The museum display highlighted ancient perfumes, showcasing a small clay jar labeled "Nards," explaining it was a fragrant and prized oil used in religious ceremonies. "

博物馆的展览重点介绍了古代香水，其中展示了一个标有“甘松油 (Nards)”的小陶罐，并解释说这是一种用于宗教仪式中，香味浓郁且备受珍视的油。

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noun

北美假升麻

American spikenard (Aralia racemosa), a North American perennial herb with an aromatic root.

Examples :

"The herbalist used nards in a tea blend to promote relaxation. "

这位草药师在茶饮中使用了北美假升麻，以帮助放松身心。

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noun

蛋蛋，睾丸。

(1980s, usually plural) Testicles.

Examples :

"The soccer ball hit me right in the nards!"

足球正好打中我的蛋蛋了！

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