1858 in reference to a type of fragrant grass, and especially to the oil it yields, from French citronelle "lemon liquor," from citron (see citrus). Originally an Asiatic grass used in perfumes, later applied to a substance found in lemon oil, etc.
雙語例句
1. Or a natural withdash of organic citronella, lavender or tea - tree oil?
還是要一種更加天然的,加了有機香茅 、 薰衣草精華或者茶樹油的驅(qū)蚊劑?
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2. Citronella does not cause harm to humans, pets or the environment.
香茅不對人, 動物和環(huán)境產(chǎn)生傷害.
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3. Main ingredients: olive, beeswax, lavender and citronella.
主要成份: 橄欖 、 蜂蠟 、 薰衣草、香茅.
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4. The citronella oil content of certain candle formulations was determined by headspace gas chromatography - mass spectrometry.