"coca" in Chinese (Traditional)
古柯
Definition
古柯是一種南美洲植物,葉子可以用來咀嚼或泡茶,也是可卡因的原料。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
不要將“古柯”和“可可”(巧克力)混淆。常見於科學、文化和安第斯地區語境。可指植物、葉子或古柯茶,和飲料“可口可樂”無關。
Examples
In Peru, people have used coca leaves for centuries.
在祕魯,人們已經使用**古柯**葉幾個世紀了。
Coca tea helps some travelers with altitude sickness.
**古柯**茶可以幫助一些旅客適應高山症。
Some farmers grow coca as their main crop.
有些農民將**古柯**作為主要農作物種植。
When visiting Bolivia, I tried coca tea for the first time.
我第一次去玻利維亞時嘗了**古柯**茶。
Local people often chew coca leaves while working in the mountains.
當地人在山裡工作時常常咀嚼**古柯**葉。
Don’t confuse coca with the chocolate plant, which is called 'cocoa.'
不要把**古柯**和巧克力植物“可可”混淆。