"wormwood" in Chinese (Traditional)
苦艾
Definition
苦艾是一種苦味藥草,用於藥用、苦艾酒等烈酒,有時也象徵苦澀或悲傷。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常見於正式、專業或文學語境。以草藥與苦艾酒著稱。文學上可比喻極大的苦澀或悲傷。不應與「蟲」或「木頭」混淆。
Examples
Wormwood is used to make absinthe.
**苦艾**被用來釀製苦艾酒。
Wormwood has a very bitter taste.
**苦艾**的味道非常苦。
Some people use wormwood in traditional medicine.
有些人用**苦艾**作為傳統藥材。
The poet described his sorrow as drinking wormwood every day.
詩人形容自己的悲傷如同每日吞下**苦艾**。
If life gives you wormwood, make it into something useful!
如果生活給你**苦艾**,就把它變成有用的東西吧!
Absinthe is famous for its green color and wormwood flavor.
苦艾酒以其綠色和**苦艾**的味道聞名。