camphor / ˈkæm fər /

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camphor 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Chemistry, Pharmacology.

  1. a whitish, translucent, crystalline, pleasant-odored terpene ketone, C10H16O, obtained from the camphor tree, used chiefly in the manufacture of celluloid and in medicine as a counter-irritant for infections and in the treatment of pain and itching.
  2. any substance having medicinal or aromatic characteristics similar to those of camphor.

更多camphor例句

  1. Imperial Kitchen, a restaurant in Hong Kong, makes my favorite version: smoked Peking duck with camphor wood spices.
  2. Furs should be kept in a box, alone, and in summer carefully packed, with a quantity of lump camphor to protect from moths.
  3. In this case, never leave home without a straw-covered bottle of brandy, and another of camphor, in your carpet-bag.
  4. The window-curtains were presumably packed in camphor, and the dim panes suggested a cobwebbed and desolate interior.
  5. The camphor tree grows very well here, but I do not know if the gum has ever been collected.
  6. The camphor tree overhead was thrown out darkly against the stars, like its own shadow.