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tung

UK /tʌŋ/US /tʌŋ/

词源

源自汉语“桐”(tóng)的方言发音,17世纪通过贸易传入欧洲语言。

noun

❶ 油桐树的俗称,原产中国,其种子可榨取工业用油,常见于传统油漆和涂料制造。

“Tung oil is extracted from the seeds of the tung tree.”

(桐油是从油桐树的种子中提取的。)

“The tung tree blooms with white flowers in spring.”

(油桐树在春季开白花。)

同义词:tung tree, Aleurites fordii, Chinese wood-oil tree

常见短语

tung oil — 从油桐籽提炼的干性油,具有快干、耐水特性,广泛用于木器涂料和传统工艺。

“Artists often mix tung oil with pigments for painting.”

(艺术家常将桐油与颜料混合用于绘画。)