"ragweed" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 豚草

Definition

一種有綠色小花的植物，會向空氣中釋放大量花粉，常在夏末和秋季引發過敏反應。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「ragweed」主要指北美常見的雜草，以引發過敏著稱，多見於醫學或過敏相關討論，和「rag」（破布）沒有關聯。常見搭配有「豚草季」、「豚草花粉症」等。

Examples

Many people are allergic to ragweed pollen.

許多人對**豚草**花粉過敏。

Ragweed grows in fields and along roads.

**豚草**生長在田野和道路旁。

The doctor said my sneezing is caused by ragweed.

醫生說我的打噴嚏是因為**豚草**。

Every fall, my allergies get worse because of ragweed season.

每到秋天，我的過敏因為**豚草**季而加重。

If you have hay fever, watch out for ragweed pollen counts on the news.

如果你有花粉症，請注意新聞裡的**豚草**花粉指數。

They tried to remove all the ragweed near the school to help students with allergies.

他們試圖清除學校附近所有的**豚草**，以幫助有過敏的學生。