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bennet

UK //ˈbɛnɪt//US //ˈbɛnɪt//

词源

源自中古英语 benet,最终来自拉丁语 Benedictus(意为'被祝福的'),植物名可能与人名共用词源。

noun

❶ 指草本植物水杨梅(Geum urbanum),一种常见于欧洲的多年生植物,开黄色小花,根部有香气。

“The bennet plant is often found in hedgerows and woodland edges.”

(水杨梅常见于树篱和林地边缘。)

“Herbalists use bennet root for its medicinal properties.”

(草药师会用水杨梅根入药。)

❶ 作为人名(Bennet),常见于英语姓氏或男子名,如《傲慢与偏见》中的班纳特一家。

“Mr. Bennet is a witty character in Pride and Prejudice.”

(班纳特先生是《傲慢与偏见》中机智的角色。)

“The Bennet family lived in the countryside of Hertfordshire.”

(班纳特一家住在赫特福德郡的乡村。)

同义词:herb bennet, wood avens, Geum urbanum

常见短语

herb bennet — 特指水杨梅植物,强调其草本属性和传统药用价值。

“Herb bennet was used in medieval times to treat digestive issues.”

(中世纪时人们用水杨梅治疗消化问题。)