incense

英 [ˈɪnsens , ɪnˈsens]

美 [ˈɪnsens , ɪnˈsens]

n.  香(尤指宗教礼仪用的)
v.  激怒; 使大怒

过去分词：incensed　过去式：incensed　复数：incenses　现在分词：incensing　第三人称单数：incenses　

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牛津词典

noun

• 香（尤指宗教礼仪用的）
  a substance that produces a pleasant smell when you burn it, used particularly in religious ceremonies

verb

• 激怒；使大怒
  to make sb very angry
  1. The decision incensed the workforce.
     这个决定激怒了劳工大众。

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'ɪnsens/. The verb is pronounced /ɪn'sens/. 名词读作 /'ɪnsens/,动词读作 /ɪn'sens/。


• (常用于宗教仪式的)香
  Incenseis a substance that is burned for its sweet smell, often as part of a religious ceremony.
• VERB 使愤怒;激怒
  If you say that somethingincensesyou, you mean that it makes you extremely angry.
  1. This proposal will incense conservation campaigners.
     这项提议会激怒环保人士。

英英释义

noun

• the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned
  1. incense filled the room
• a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned

verb

• make furious
  Synonym:infuriateexasperate
• perfume especially with a censer
  Synonym:censethurify

双语例句

• When burned as incense, myrrh is a symbol of prayers rising to heaven.
  没药作为熏香而燃烧的时候，是向上升中的天堂祷告的象征。
• Aromatic resin used in perfume and incense.
  用来制作香水和熏香的芳香树脂。
• Other customs include burning incense, offering prayers and burning symbolic paper.
  其他的习俗还包括了焚香、祈祷及焚烧象徵性的纸钱。
• This place reeks of incense and righteousness.
  这个地方充斥着愤怒和正义的气息。
• When I first saw the rise of incense camphor tree, the green on my eyes moist.
  当我抬头第一眼看见那棵香樟树时，绿色就潮湿了我的眼睛。
• At the shrine of the god there were offerings, libations and incense.
  神殿里供奉着牺牲、鬯酒和贡香。
• No mention is made of incense, or lights, or holy water in any of the books.
  没有提到的是香，还是灯光，或者圣水中的任何书籍。
• Now he sells incense and flowers.
  开始卖香和花了。
• This mist of heavy incense stifles my heart.
  香烟的浓雾窒塞了我的心。
• Your incense was useless for me.
  你用的迷香对我没有用啊。