单词 | gumbo-limbo |
释义 | gumbo-limbo gum.bo-lim.bo AHD: [g¾m”b½-l¹m“b½] D.J. [7gJmb*&6l!mb*&]K.K. [7gJmbo6l!mbo]n.(名词) 【复数】 gum.bo-lim.bos An aromatic, resinous tree(Bursera simaruba) of Florida, Central America, and the West Indies, having compound leaves and small white flowers. 裂榄:一种(烈榄属 苦樗裂榄) 属的芳香、含树脂的树木,生有羽状复叶,开白色的小花,产于美国佛罗里达,中美洲和西印度群岛 语源:1. Perhaps gumbo 可能为 gumbo2. limbo [possibly of Bantu origin] ; akin to Kongo -dimbo [birdlime] limbo [可能源于班图语] ;类似于 刚果语 -dimbo [粘乌胶] |
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