balmy

英['bɑːmɪ] 美['bɑmi]
  • adj. 芳香的;温和的;止痛的
  • n. (Balmy)人名;(法)巴尔米

英文词源


balmy (adj.)
c. 1500, "delicately fragrant," from balm + -y (2). Figurative use for "soothing" dates from c. 1600; of breezes, air, etc. "mild, fragrant" (combining both earlier senses) it is first attested 1704. Meaning "weak-minded, idiotic," 1851, is from London slang.

双语例句


1. Eventually passion was distilled into the natural beauty of a balmy night.
最后激情融入了美丽宜人的夜色中。

来自柯林斯例句

2. a balmy summer evening
清爽宜人的夏夜

来自《权威词典》

3. It's a balmy evening, the golden time for lovers.
这是一个暖和的夜晚, 是恋人们的黄金时光.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. This balmy weather is a herald of spring.
这种温和的天气是春天的预兆。

来自辞典例句

5. A balmy breeze refreshed us after the sultry blast.
热浪过后,阵阵微风使我们恢复了精力.

来自辞典例句