| 词汇 | frankincense |
| 释义 | frankincense noun[ U ] uk /ˈfræŋ.kɪn.sens/ us /ˈfræŋ.kɪn.sens/ a sticky substance that can be solid or in the form of a thick liquid, that produces a sweet smell when burned and comes from a tree that grows in East Africa and Asia: 乳香（点燃时散发出香味的黏稠液体，取自一种产于东非和亚洲的树木） The three Magi or kings who visited Jesus were said to bear gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. She sprinkles frankincense into a flame as part of the ritual. Wicki58/E+/GettyImages In Sana, the capital of Yemen, smoke from burning frankincense curls along narrow alleyways. The ceremony includes anointing with "holy oil", a mixture of frankincense and myrrh. Frankincense is known to have a calming effect on the nervous system. Toiletry & perfumes aftershave agarbatti air freshener bath bomb bath salts binturong emery board powder puff sanitary scrub shave shower gel SPF swab toilet soap toothpick unscented washbag wax melt ylang-ylang A thick smoke of frankincense darkened the room and almost extinguished the lights. After breakfast they had water to wash themselves, while their apartments were perfumed with frankincense and lime-juice. For while other parts of the world have their wine, their balm, their frankincense, which they can export, the peculiar product of Rome is eloquence. The funereal urns were ready to receive the frankincense and precious odors which were to burn in them. We have brought from the rising of the sun, gold, and frankincense, and myrrh, and a share of every noble precious treasure there is in the world. Examples of frankincensefrankincense I am surprised that we have not a market in frankincense or a spot market in myrrh. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that there is no doubt that there is some frankincense in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The image of the lady with frankincense and myrrh in her hands fills me with the greatest scepticism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of the smell of the frankincense smoke are products of pyrolysis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While gold is fairly obviously explained, frankincense, and particularly myrrh, are much more obscure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both frankincense (containing triterpene acids) and myrrh are used to relieve pain and inflammation as in arthritis and asthma. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The quintessential "gift offering" was one of grain (not just high quality flour), frankincense, and oil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Midhisho is known for its abundance of water, frankincense and fertile land. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Frankincense, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and galangal are all used repeatedly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The oil may be boiled with a resin, such as pine resin or frankincense to create a varnish; often prized for its body and gloss. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some of his styptics are powerful escharotics and astringents, such as copperas, chalcitis, alum, galls, quicklime, rosin, and frankincense. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They also built castles and temples in the area, and were known for trading the valuable frankincense and myrrh. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The star corresponded to knowledge from heaven, gold to celestial goodness, frankincense to spiritual goodness, and myrrh to natural goodness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For internal consumption, it is recommended that frankincense be translucent, with no black or brown impurities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Instead, they simply provided 1,000 talents of frankincense a year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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