a fragrant ointment or preparation used to heal or soothe the skin
(用于治疗或舒爽皮肤的)香油膏。
〈喻〉安慰物;慰藉物
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the murmur of the water can provide balm for troubled spirits .轻柔的流水声能给不安的心灵带来安慰。
a tree which yields a fragrant resinous substance, especially one used in medicine
(尤指产药用香树脂的)香脂树。
[mass noun]resinous substance from such a tree
香树脂。
(亦作
香蜂花。
used in names of other aromatic herbs of the mint family, e.g.
[用于其他唇形科芳香草本植物名称中,如bee balm]。
"Middle English (in the sense ‘preparation for embalming , fragrant resinous substance’): from Old French