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herb

/(h)ɝb/ 名词 B2

中文: 香草、草药

  1. A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season. (countable)
  2. Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food. (countable)
  3. A plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine. (countable)
  4. Cannabis. (slang, uncountable)
  5. (always with pronounced /h/) A lame or uncool person. (US, countable, slang)

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Each fish was brought over in a cask—one filled with river herbs and weeds, the other with rushes and lake plants; they were placed in a wagon built on purpose, and thus the sterlet lived twelve days, the lamprey eight, and both were alive when my cook seized them, killing one with milk and the other with wine.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第667页 · C1
A BIRDCATCHER was about to sit down to a dinner of herbs when a friend unexpectedly came in.
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第45页 · B2
If you read the old books of natural history, you will find they say that when the mongoose fights the snake and happens to get bitten, he runs off and eats some herb that cures him.
《The Jungle Book》,第70页 · B2
The victory is only a matter of quickness of eye and quickness of foot--snake’s blow against mongoose’s jump--and as no eye can follow the motion of a snake’s head when it strikes, this makes things much more wonderful than any magic herb.
《The Jungle Book》,第70页 · B2

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