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sage
UK //seɪdʒ//US //seɪdʒ//
词源
源自拉丁语 'sapius'（明智的），通过古法语 'sage' 进入英语，既指智慧也指植物。
noun
❶ 指具有丰富智慧与经验的年长者，常因其深思熟虑的建议而受人尊敬。
“The village elders sought advice from the sage.”
（村里的长者向智者寻求建议。）
“His words were as wise as those of an ancient sage.”
（他的话语如同古代智者般充满智慧。）
❶ 一种芳香植物，叶子灰绿色，常用于烹饪调味或药用。
“She added a pinch of sage to the soup for extra flavor.”
（她在汤里加了一撮鼠尾草增添风味。）
“The garden was filled with the scent of fresh sage.”
（花园里弥漫着新鲜鼠尾草的香气。）
同义词:wise man, philosopher, herb
adj
❶ 形容人或建议充满智慧且经过深思熟虑的，常带有庄重感。
“The professor offered sage advice to his students.”
（教授给学生们提供了睿智的建议。）
“Her sage remarks during the meeting were highly valued.”
（她在会议上的明智发言受到高度重视。）
同义词:wise, judicious, prudent
常见短语
sage green — 指类似鼠尾草叶子的灰绿色调，常用于描述柔和自然的颜色。
“She painted her bedroom walls in a soothing sage green.”
（她把卧室墙壁刷成了令人舒缓的鼠尾草绿色。）