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油

yóu

medicated oil

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释义

名词

一种拥有驱风等药效的药用油。

DEFINITION

Noun

A type of medicinal oil, formulated to relieve various ailments including flatulence.

 

由来
  • 风油为“驱风油”的简称。
  • 一般含有薄荷、樟脑、桉树油、丁香粉及香油精等成分，有清凉止痒、消炎止痛等药效。它在东南亚热带国家尤其深受欢迎。
ETYMOLOGY
  • An abbreviation of the term “驱风油”.
  • Medicated oil typically contains ingredients such as peppermint, camphor, eucalyptus oil, clove powder and other essential oils. It helps to cool the skin and body, soothe itching, reduce inflammation and relieve pain. It is very popular in Southeast Asia.
例句
接下来慕伦公司准备以更摩登，更方便携带，更受年轻人欢迎的风油出击，争取年轻消费群。(《联合早报》，14/8/2011)
SAMPLE SENTENCE
Borden Company is preparing to launch medicated oil products that are modern, convenient to carry and trendy, in order to attract younger consumers. (Lianhe Zaobao, 14/8/2011)
其他地区用语

风油精 (大陆)

TERMS USED IN OTHER REGIONS

风油精 (Mainland China)

参考资料
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REFERENCES

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