balm

英 [bɑːm]

美 [bɑːm]

n. 香脂油(昔日用于疗伤等); 镇痛软膏; 护肤膏; 香液; 令人感到安慰(或镇定)的事物

复数：balms　过去式：balmed　

Collins.1 / BNC.20024 / COCA.14452

牛津词典

noun

香脂油（昔日用于疗伤等）
oil with a pleasant smell that is obtained from some types of trees and plants, used in the past to help heal wounds, for example
镇痛软膏；护肤膏；香液
a liquid, cream, etc. that has a pleasant smell and is used to make wounds less painful or skin softer
1. lip balm
  护唇膏
令人感到安慰（或镇定）的事物
something that makes you feel calm or relaxed

（用于制作疗伤或镇痛油膏的）香树脂
Balmis a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from some tropical trees and used to make creams that heal wounds or reduce pain.
N-UNCOUNT 安慰（物）；慰藉（物）
If you refer to something asbalm, you mean that it makes you feel better.
1. The place is balm to the soul.
  这个地方能给灵魂带来慰藉。

noun

semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
Synonym:ointmentunctionunguentsalve
any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing

Mother's praise was balm to the little girl s wounded feelings.
母亲的赞美对这小女孩受创的情感而言是个慰藉。
This is the best lip balm ever!
这是最好的护唇膏！
Weep away my child, tears act as a balm to some sorrow.
哭吧，我的孩子，眼泪对有些伤心事是一种慰籍。
Laughter is soothing balm for all our ills.
笑是舒缓唇膏为我们所有的弊病。
This lip balm is useful! After using it my lips are long lasting moist with a faint fragrance.
这个润唇膏真的是非常好用！涂了以后嘴唇持续地滋润，还伴随着一股淡淡的香味。
Regular trips back to her adopted motherland have resulted in her first book, Tiger Balm.
经常返回她移居的国家让她写出了她的第一本书《万金油》。
Your letter has been a balm to me.
你的来信对我是一种安慰。
Lip balm is a moisturizer especially made for your lips.
药用唇膏是特别为嘴唇制造的湿润剂。
This is the VERY best lip balm I have ever used in my life.
这是最好的润唇膏我从未在我的生活中使用。
This is my favorite lip balm and we love the strawberry most!
这是我最喜欢的润唇膏，有我们最喜爱的草莓味！