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　

GRETEM8化学

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

柯林斯词典

• （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。

英英释义

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

双语例句

• I suffer a malady that no balm can cure!
  可叹的是我的病痛却找不到香膏来治愈。
• 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。
• So you are sunbathing, then do not forget apply some lip balm to protect your lips from the heat and the damage of the sunrays.
  所以当你在享受日光浴时，别忘了擦润唇膏保护嘴唇不受高温和紫外线的伤害。
• Her rocking shall no longer be that gentle balm to your frenzied senses and tiring bodies.
  她的摇晃对于你们狂热的感觉与疲惫的身躯，不再是温和的镇痛膏。
• He smeared some balm on his hand to soothe the pain.
  他在手上涂了些药膏来止痛。
• A thin coat of balm on the arms can drive away the mosquitoes.
  在手臂涂上一层薄薄的香油，能驱走蚊子。
• Any of various aromatic plants of the genus Monarda in the mint family, such as the bee balm.
  香蜂草任一种唇形科中薄荷属的芳香型植物，如蜜蜂花等。
• The gentle music was a balm to his ears.
  那柔和的音乐对他是一种安慰。
• 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。
• A sweet balm was poured into the wound which she had thought nothing but death could heal.
  她本来以为除了一死之外，没有别的能够医治好那个创伤，这时候一种芬芳的香油却被倒进了那个伤口。