peppermint
n
(a) [U] type of mint grown for its strong-flavoured oil which is used in sweets and in medicine 胡椒薄荷
oil of peppermint 胡椒薄荷油.
(b) (also mint) [C]
sweet flavoured with oil of peppermint 薄荷糖
suck a peppermint 吃薄荷糖
[attrib 作定語]
peppermint creams 薄荷奶油. Cf 參看 spearmint.
?? 同為「專八」詞匯
lullvt. 使鎮靜,使安靜;哄,哄騙;使入睡;
vi. 平靜,安靜;平息;減弱;停止;
n. 暫停;間歇;暫時平靜;催眠的東西;