frankincense
英 [ˈfræŋkɪnsens]
美 [ˈfræŋkɪnsens]
n. 乳香(点燃时散发出香味，尤用于宗教礼仪)
BNC.36947 / COCA.28034
牛津词典
noun
- 乳香（点燃时散发出香味，尤用于宗教礼仪）
a substance that is burnt to give a pleasant smell, especially during religious ceremonies
柯林斯词典
- 乳香(尤用于宗教仪式)
Frankincenseis a substance which is obtained from a tree and which smells pleasant when it is burned. It is used especially in religious ceremonies.
英英释义
noun
- an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees
双语例句
- His lips are sweet as honey, and his breath is like frankincense.
他的唇如蜜般甜美，他有着乳香般芬芳的气息。 - Magi, Magic, Myrrh, Frankincense, Star of Bethlehem.
东方三博士，魔法，神秘，乳香，圣诞星。 - Take in the wonderfully restored wind-tower architecture and pungent aromas from sacks brimming with frankincense, herbs and spices.
一定要尽情欣赏修复如初的测风塔建筑，感受装满乳香、草和香料的口袋里发出的辛辣味道。 - Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
我要往没药山和乳香冈去，直等到天起凉风，日影飞去的时候回来。 - Frankincense is a type of sweet-smelling gum from a tree.
乳香是从树上提炼的一种有甜味的树脂。 - Frankincense is fragrant gum resin obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia ( family Burseraceae), particularly several varieties found in Somalia, Yemen, and Oman.
乳香是含有挥发油的芳香胶质树脂。乳香产自橄榄科乳香属树木，特别是索马里、叶门和阿曼地区的各种乳香树。 - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown The combination of myrrh and frankincense found in the Temple represents the bittersweet nature of repentance.
庙宇内找到的没药和乳香的混合是代表悔改的苦乐渗半本性。 - In ancient Babylon one thousand talents of frankincense was burnt on the altar of Bel during his annual feast.
在古代巴比伦，在每年一次的贝尔节日上，一千支的乳香燃烧在献祭贝尔的祭坛上。 - Egyptians used frankincense to make cosmetics, embalm dead bodies, and provide an aromatic warmth on the braziers of their homes in chilly weather.
埃及人用乳香来制造化妆品，尸体的防腐剂，把乳香放在屋内的火盆燃烧，可以为寒冷天气的房间提供湿温暖和芳香。 - For what purpose does frankincense come to me from sheba, and sweet cane from a distant land?
从示巴出的乳香，从远方出的甜甘蔗，奉来给我有何益呢？