"baobab" in Chinese (Traditional)
猴麵包樹
Definition
猴麵包樹是一種非洲大型樹木,因其粗大的樹幹和儲存水分的能力而著名。在某些文化中,其果實和樹葉用作食物和藥材。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「猴麵包樹」通常用於談論非洲自然、植物學或旅遊相關主題,日常生活中不常見。常出現在描述非洲景觀或特色植物時。
Examples
The baobab is sometimes called the 'tree of life'.
**猴麵包樹**有時被稱為「生命之樹」。
A baobab can live for thousands of years.
一棵**猴麵包樹**可以存活數千年。
People eat the fruit of the baobab.
人們會喫**猴麵包樹**的果實。
When I visited Senegal, I saw huge baobabs along the road.
我去塞內加爾時,沿路看到巨大的**猴麵包樹**。
Locals say the shade of a baobab is the best place to rest during a hot day.
當地人說,炎熱時在**猴麵包樹**下休息最舒服。
You’ll find baobab powder in some health food stores now, thanks to its nutrients.
現在有些健康食品店會賣**猴麵包樹**粉,因其富含營養成分。