| 释义 |
pomander/pəˈmændə, ˈpɒməndə/n. 1 a ball of mixed aromatic substances placed in a cupboard etc. or hist. carried in a box, bag, etc. as a supposed protection against infection (放在橱柜等里面的)香丸；[史义] (放在盒、袋等里面以防病的)香丸 2 a (usu. spherical) container for this (常为球状的盛香丸的)香盒 3 a spiced orange etc. similarly used (作相似用途的)香橘 [earlier pom(e)amber via Anglo-French from Old French pome d'embre from medieval Latin pomum de ambra ‘apple of ambergris’] |