nectar
美音:
[´nektə
]英音:
[´nektə
]n.[希神] 神酒,任何美味的饮料,花蜜,甘露
难易程度:
nectar为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
形容词:nectarous
近义词, 同义词
nectar
/'nektə(r); `nɛktɚ/
n [U]
1 sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees for making honey 花蜜.
2 (in Greek and Roman mythology) the drink of the gods (希腊和罗马神话中的)神的饮品
*(fig 比喻) On a hot summer day a long cool drink is like nectar. 在炎热的夏天喝一通冷饮如获琼浆玉液. Cf 参看 ambrosia.
nectar
n[U][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;Origin:Greek nektar]
the sweet liquid that
bees collect from flowers
thick juice made from particular fruit
mango nectarthe drink of the gods, in the stories of ancient Greece