herb
英 [hɜ:b] 美 [ɜrb]

n.

草，草本植物；药草，香草；牧草；

变形

复数：herbs

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]草本植物 plant with a soft stem that dies down to the ground after flowering
2. [C]药草; 香草 plant of this kind whose leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicines and perfumes for flavour food

英英释义

herb[ hə:b, ə:b ]

• n.
  • a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

    同义词：herbaceous plant

  • aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities

词组短语

medicinal herb草药；药草

chinese medicinal herb中草药

herb layer草本层

annual herb一年生草本

herb tea花草茶；药茶；草药茶

同近义词辨析

herb, grass, weed

这组词都有“草”的意思，其区别是：

herb指可供药用或生产食物调料用的草。

grass指一般的青草或牧草。

weed指混在作物中的杂草或园中的野草。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. He alighted on a rare medical herb.
   他偶然找到了一种稀有的草药。
2. I had to take the herb tea although it's bitter.
   虽然汤药很苦，我还是不得不喝了。
3. The essence drawn out from this medicinal herb is good for high blood pressure.
   从这种药草提炼出来的精华对治疗高血压有效。
4. This herb can act as an antidote against snakebite.
   这种药草可以用作被蛇咬后的解毒药。
5. Caraway has a nutty smell and is also an herb useful to digestion.
   香菜有一种坚果气味，也是一种对消化有益的药草。
6. Parsley is an herb if you use just the greens.
   假如只食用其绿叶部分，荷兰芹是一种香草。
7. The chicken was sauced in a fresh herb dressing.
   鸡肉采用新鲜的香草佐料进行调味。
8. A herb loaf goes well with melon salad.
   香草面包和甜瓜色拉是很好的搭配。

权威例句

Herb-drug interactions: a literature review.
Antimicrobial herb and spice compounds in food
Herbal medicinals: selected clinical considerations focusing on known or potential drug-herb interactions
COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AND FOREST INVASION BY AN EXOTIC HERB OVER 23 YEARS
Urothelial carcinoma associated with the use of a Chinese herb (Aristolochia fangchi)
TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION IN POLLINATION OF A MONTANE HERB: A SEVEN‐YEAR STUDY
The in vitro antibacterial activity of dietary spice and medicinal herb extracts
EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL VARIATION ON THE INVASIVE SUCCESS OF A NONINDIGENOUS FOREST HERB
Patch occupancy, population size and reproductive success of a forest herb (Primula elatior) in a fragmented landscape
A study on the immune receptors for polysaccharides from the roots of Astragalus membranaceus, a Chinese medicinal herb.