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incense 音標拼音: [ɪns'ɛns] ['ɪns ,ɛns] n. 香,香氣,奉承
vi. 焚香
vt. 用香焚,使發怒 香,香氣,奉承焚香用香焚,使發怒 incense n 1: a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned 2: the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned; " incense filled the room" v 1: perfume especially with a censer [ synonym: { cense}, { incense}, { thurify}] 2: make furious [ synonym: { infuriate}, { exasperate}, { incense}] Incense \ In" cense\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Incensed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Incensing}.] [ LL. incensare: cf. F. encenser. See { Incense}, n.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To offer incense to. See { Incense}. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To perfume with, or as with, incense. " Incensed with wanton sweets." -- Marston. [ 1913 Webster]
Incense \ In" cense\, n. [ OE. encens, F. encens, L. incensum, fr. incensus, p. p. of incendere to burn. See { Incense} to inflame.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity. [ 1913 Webster] A thick cloud of incense went up. -- Ezek. viii. 11. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc. [ 1913 Webster] Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon. -- Lev. x. 1. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Also used figuratively. [ 1913 Webster] Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the Muse' s flame. -- Gray. [ 1913 Webster] { Incense tree}, the name of several balsamic trees of the genus { Bursera} ( or { Icica}) mostly tropical American. The gum resin is used for incense. In Jamaica the { Chrysobalanus Icaco}, a tree related to the plums, is called incense tree. { Incense wood}, the fragrant wood of the tropical American tree { Bursera heptaphylla}. [ 1913 Webster]
Incense \ In* cense"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Incensed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Incensing}.] [ L. incensus, p. p. of incendere; pref. in- in root of candere to glow. See { Candle}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Twelve Trojan princes wait on thee, and labor to incense Thy glorious heap of funeral. -- Chapman. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To inflame with anger; to enrage; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden. [ 1913 Webster] The people are incensed him. -- Shak. Syn: To enrage; exasperate; provoke; anger; irritate; heat; fire; instigate. [ 1913 Webster] 203 Moby Thesaurus words for " incense": adulation, agalloch, agape, aggravate, agitate, aloeswood, annoy, aroma, aromatize, arouse, asperges, aspersion, auricular confession, awake, awaken, balminess, bar mitzvah, bas mitzvah, blandishment, blandness, blarney, blow the coals, blow up, bouquet, bristle, bunkum, burnt offering, butter, cajolement, cajolery, calambac, call forth, call up, celebration, cense, chafe, circumcision, collection, compliment, confession, confirmation, drink offering, embalm, embitter, enkindle, enrage, ex voto offering, exasperate, excite, eyewash, fair words, fan, fan the fire, fan the flame, fawning, feed the fire, ferment, fire, flame, flattery, foment, fragrance, fragrancy, frankincense, frenzy, fret, fruitiness, fulsomeness, fumigate, glibness, grease, heat, heat up, heave offering, hecatomb, high celebration, holocaust, honeyed phrases, honeyed words, huff, human sacrifice, immolation, impassion, incite, infanticide, inflame, infuriate, instigate, invocation, invocation of saints, ire, irritate, joss stick, key up, kindle, kiss of peace, lather up, lesser litany, libation, light the fuse, light up, lignaloes, linaloa, litany, love feast, lustration, mactation, mad, madden, miff, move, muskiness, nettle, nosegay, oblation, odor, odorize, offering, offertory, oil, oiliness, olibanum, overexcite, palaver, pastille, pax, peace offering, peeve, perfume, piacular offering, pique, praise, pretty lies, processional, provoke, put up to, rally, rankle, reciting the rosary, redolence, rile, roil, rouse, ruffle, sacramental offering, sacrifice, sandalwood, scapegoat, scent, self- immolation, self- sacrifice, set astir, set fire to, set on, set on fire, set up, sic on, smoothness, smugness, soap, soft soap, soft words, spice, spiciness, steam up, stir, stir the blood, stir the embers, stir the feelings, stir up, suaveness, suavity, summon up, suttee, sutteeism, sweet nothings, sweet savor, sweet smell, sweet talk, sweet words, sycophancy, telling of beads, thank offering, the confessional, the confessionary, thurify, tickle, turn on, umbrage, unctuousness, vex, votive offering, wake, wake up, waken, warm, warm the blood, wheedling, whet, whip up, whole offering, work into, work up |
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