camphor
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/ˈkæmfər/
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/ˈkæmfə(r)/
A waxy solid with a pungent odor, used for medicinal purposes, as a pesticide, and in the production of certain plastics.
The old wooden chest had a distinct scent, a mix of cedar and camphor, which helped keep the clothes inside fresh and moth-free.
那個舊木箱有一種獨特的氣味,是雪松和樟腦的混合,這有助於保持箱子裡的衣服新鮮且無蟲蛀。