yerba

/ˈjɜːrbə/ /ˈhɜːrbə/

Meanings

noun

马黛茶，巴拉圭冬青

Ilex paraguariensis, a species of holly native to southern South America; or the dried leaves and twigs of this plant, used to make the caffeine-rich beverage mate.

Examples :

"My grandmother drinks a cup of yerba every morning for energy. "

我奶奶每天早上都喝一杯马黛茶提神。

Related Words

beverage noun

/ˈbevəɹɪdʒ/

饮料，饮品。

"My favorite beverage in the morning is orange juice. "

我早上最喜欢的饮料是橙汁。

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。

south noun

/sæoθ/ /sʌʊθ/ /saʊθ/

南方，南面

"The school's new building is located in the south of town. "

学校的新教学楼位于城镇的南面。

leaves noun

/liːvz/

树叶, 叶子

"The oak tree's large leaves provided shade for the children playing in the park. "

那棵橡树宽大的叶子为在公园里玩耍的孩子们提供了阴凉。

holly noun

/ˈhɒli/ /ˈhɑli/

冬青, 圣诞树 (when specifically referring to its use as a Christmas decoration).

"We decorated the classroom with holly for the Christmas party. "

我们用冬青树枝装饰了教室，准备圣诞节派对。

morning noun

/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

早上，上午。

"The morning classes at school begin at 8:00 a.m. "

学校的早上课程在早上八点开始。

native noun

/ˈneɪtɪv/ /ˈneɪtəv/

原住民，土著。

"The native student explained the customs of her home village to the class. "

那位原住民学生向全班同学介绍了她家乡的风俗习惯。

species noun

/ˈspiːsiːz/

物种，种类

"the male species"

男性这一种

drinks verb

/dɹɪŋks/

喝, 饮用。

"He drank the water I gave him."

他喝了我给他的水。

southern noun

/ˈsʌðɚn/ /ˈsʌðən/

南方人

"My cousin, a southern, moved to the area after graduating from university. "

我的表弟是个南方人，大学毕业后搬到了这个地区。(我的表弟是位美国南方人，大学毕业后搬到了这个地区。）

caffeine noun

/ˈkæfiːn/

咖啡因

"Many students drink coffee for the caffeine to help them stay awake and study. "

很多学生为了靠咖啡因提神，保持清醒以便学习，所以喝咖啡。

energy noun

/ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/ /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/

能量，精力，活力

"The children's energy fueled their excitement for the school trip. "

孩子们的活力激发了他们对学校旅行的兴奋之情。