单词 | turpentine |
释义 | turpentine (once / 3305 pages) n WORD FAMILY turpentine: turpentines USAGE EXAMPLES“Her friend had told her to drink turpentine with sugar.” The Guardian(Nov 21, 2016) He had ordered his men to thoroughly rub spirit of turpentine on the jaws and necks of the animals. Washington Post(Nov 05, 2016) Smith says Turpentine Creek was already home to 84 big cats and 11 bears at its 459-acre site. Washington Times(Oct 16, 2016) 1n volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally Syn|Hyper oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine, turps essential oil, volatile oil an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings 2n obtained from conifers (especially pines) Syn|Hypo|Hyper gum terpentine Chian turpentine a turpentine exuded by the terebinth oleoresin a naturally occurring mixture of a resin and an essential oil; obtained from certain plants |
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