sarsaparilla是什么意思
- 英式英标[,sɑrspə\'rɪlə]
- 美式音标[,sɑːs(ə)pə\'rɪlə]
英文词源
- sarsaparilla (n.)
- tropical American plant, 1570s, from Spanish zarzaparrilla, from zarza "bramble" (from Arabic sharas "thorny plant" or Basque sartzia "bramble") + parrilla, diminutive of parra "vine," which is of unknown origin. Hence, also, "a medicinal preparation of sarsaparilla" (1570s). In 16c.-17c. the dried roots were held to be efficient in treatment of syphilis.
实用例句
- 1. I had never had anything stronger than sarsaparilla before.
- 我从来没有喝过比沙士汽水更厉害的饮料.
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- 2. European maritime sedge naturalized along Atlantic coast of United States; rootstock has properties of sarsaparilla.
- 一种欧洲的海岸苔草,沿美国大西洋海岸归化; 具有菝葜性能的根茎.
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- 3. It's the American equivalent of ginger beer, but flavoured with sassafras and sarsaparilla roots.
- 根酒是美国的姜汁啤酒, 不过加上了檫树根和菝葜根.
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