"flax" in Chinese (Traditional)
亞麻
Definition
亞麻是一種植物,其藍色花朵、可食用的亞麻籽和可用來製作亞麻布的堅韌纖維而聞名。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“亞麻”可以指植物本身、可食用的“亞麻籽”或用來製作亞麻布的纖維。食品或健康領域常說“亞麻籽”;紡織常直接稱“亞麻”。別和芝麻等其他作物混淆。
Examples
Flax is used to make linen cloth.
**亞麻**用來製作亞麻布。
You can eat flax seeds for health benefits.
你可以喫**亞麻**籽獲得健康益處。
Farmers grow flax in many countries.
許多國家的農民種植**亞麻**。
Adding ground flax to your smoothie is an easy way to get more fiber.
在果昔裡加上磨碎的**亞麻**籽,可以輕鬆攝取更多纖維。
My favorite summer shirt is made entirely from flax.
我最喜歡的夏季襯衫完全用**亞麻**做的。
Did you know ancient Egyptians used flax to wrap mummies?
你知道古埃及人用**亞麻**包裹木乃伊嗎?