sarsaparilla
US /ˌsɑː.spəˈrɪl.ə/
UK /ˌsɑː.spəˈrɪl.ə/
名詞
1.
沙士, 沙士汽水
a carbonated drink flavored with sarsaparilla (the plant extract) or a similar flavor
範例:
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He ordered a glass of cold sarsaparilla at the old-fashioned soda fountain.
他在老式汽水機前點了一杯冰鎮沙士。
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The taste of sarsaparilla is often compared to root beer.
沙士的味道常被拿來與根汁汽水比較。
2.
菝葜, 菝葜植物
a tropical American prickly climbing shrub of the lily family, with fragrant flowers and berries, whose roots are used in medicine and for flavoring
範例:
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The botanist identified the plant as a species of sarsaparilla.
植物學家將這種植物鑑定為一種菝葜。
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The roots of the sarsaparilla plant are known for their medicinal properties.
菝葜植物的根以其藥用價值而聞名。
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