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.
中文词源
发音释义：['bɑːmɪ] adj. 芳香的；温和的；止痛的
结构分析：balmy = balm（香膏）+y（形容词后缀）→像香膏似的→芳香温和的
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