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myrrh

/mur/US // mɜr //UK // (mɜː) //

没药,没药酒,沒藥,没药的

Related Words

odor气味,异味,臭味,臭气aroma芳香剂,芳香,香味,香气scent味道,嗅觉,嗅觉灵敏,嗅觉灵敏的人perfume香水,香味,香料,香液balm膏药,润膏,香膏,膏药类bouquet花束,花簇,花卉,鲜花essence精髓,精华,精英,精粹punk朋克,庞克,痞子,废物redolence红葡萄酒,红润,红叶,红颜祸水flame火焰,焰火,燃烧的火焰,火花fuel燃油,燃油费,燃油的,燃油的问题spice香料,香味,香精,香料的作用frankincense乳香burnt offering燔祭,燔燔祭,火祭,燔燔祭物

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an aromatic resinous exudation from certain plants of the genus Myrrhis, especially M. odorata, a small spiny tree: used for incense, perfume, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inincense
Synonyms
aroma芳香剂,芳香,香味,香气odor气味,异味,臭味,臭气perfume香水,香味,香料,香液scent味道,嗅觉,嗅觉灵敏,嗅觉灵敏的人balm膏药,润膏,香膏,膏药类bouquet花束,花簇,花卉,鲜花essence精髓,精华,精英,精粹flame火焰,焰火,燃烧的火焰,火花frankincense乳香fuel燃油,燃油费,燃油的,燃油的问题punk朋克,庞克,痞子,废物redolence红葡萄酒,红润,红叶,红颜祸水spice香料,香味,香精,香料的作用burnt offering燔祭,燔燔祭,火祭,燔燔祭物

Examples

  • Same with the Three Kings and their gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

  • Casper, Melchior, and Balthazar “presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.”

  • The odor of myrrh is fragrant through itself, not through anything else.

  • Also, half a drachm of myrrh, taken every morning, is an excellent remedy against this malady.

  • But to this King myrrh is a peculiarly appropriate gift, for it is the symbol of complete self-abandonment.

  • That gold and incense should be offered a King is clearly His royal right; but what has he to do with the bitterness of myrrh?

  • It is the true spice-tree of our Northern clime, the myrrh and frankincense of the land of lingering snow.

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