中文翻译与英英解释

n.
1.香油，香脂，香膏。
2.芳香，香味。
3.止痛药，镇痛剂；〔比喻〕安慰物。
4.【植物；植物学】滇荆芥，白壳杨。
vt.
1.在…上搽香油。
2.安抚，安慰。
3.止(痛)。

semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
同义词：ointment, unction, unguent, salve,

any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing

例句与用法

Your letter has been a balm to me .
你的来信对我是一种安慰。

I suffer a malady that no balm can cure !
可叹的是我的病痛却找不到香膏来治愈。

It was like a balm to me .
这是我的一大慰藉。

This gave him no balm .
这口气他咽不下去。

Mr. whitelaw's benevolence would descend like soothing balm .
怀特洛先生的仁慈就会象甘露一样从天而降。

Solitude is delicious balm to my heart in this heavenly spot .
在这样神圣的地方，对我的心来说，幽静是珍贵的安慰。

A sweet balm was poured into the wound which she had thought nothing but death could heal .
她本来以为除了一死之外，没有别的能够医治好那个创伤，这时候一种芬芳的香油却被倒进了那个伤口。

He smeared some balm on his hand to soothe the pain
他在手上涂了些药膏来止痛。

Work is the best balm , the best healer
工作是最好的镇痛剂，最佳的康复治疗。

Jennifer : why don ' t you just use tiger balm
珍妮花：你干嘛不用万金油就好了？