"wintergreen" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 冬青

Definition

冬青是一種小型植物，葉片帶有薄荷香氣，常用於其提煉油作調味品、藥品和糖果。也可指從該植物提取的油品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「冬青」主要出現在科學、烹飪或醫藥情境，日常交流較少用。其油常見於薄荷糖和止痛產品。不要和普通薄荷混淆。

Examples

Wintergreen grows in cool forests in North America.

**冬青**生長於北美的冷涼森林中。

Wintergreen oil is used to flavor candy and chewing gum.

**冬青**油會用來調味糖果和口香糖。

The leaves of wintergreen smell like mint.

**冬青**的葉子聞起來像薄荷。

Many pain-relief creams contain wintergreen oil.

許多止痛藥膏中含有**冬青**油。

The flavor of wintergreen is strong and refreshing, a bit like spearmint.

**冬青**的味道強烈清新，有點像綠薄荷。

If you try wintergreen candy, you'll notice the unique tingling feeling.

如果你嚐**冬青**糖果，會發現那種獨特的刺刺感。