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单词 camphor
释义
camphorcam‧phor /ˈkæmfə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINcamphor
Origin:
1300-1400 Anglo-French caumfre, from Medieval Latin camphora, from Arabic kafur, from Malay kapur
Examples
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  • His studies laid the foundations for his later researches on camphor and the mechanism of aromatic substitution.
  • I smelled camphor and looked up into the bright, sun-reflecting glasses of my uncle.
  • It smelt of camphor as if the old clothes hanging on the racks had just been taken out of ancient chests.
  • Others put their faith in camphor.
  • Smell of soap, cedarwood, camphor.
a white substance with a strong smell, used especially to keep insects away
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