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thyme 音标拼音: [θ'ɑɪm] n. 麝香草属的植物,百里香 麝香草属的植物,百里香 thyme n 1: any of various mints of the genus Thymus 2: leaves can be used as seasoning for almost any meat and stews and stuffings and vegetablesThyme \ Thyme\ ( t[ imac] m), n. [ OE. tyme, L. thymum, Gr. qy` mon, qy` mos; cf. qy` ein, to sacrifice, qy` os a sacrifice, offering, incense: cf. F. thym; -- perhaps so named because of its sweet smell. Cf. { Fume}, n.] ( Bot.) Any plant of the labiate genus { Thymus}. The garden thyme ({ Thymus vulgaris}) is a warm, pungent aromatic, much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups. [ 1913 Webster] Ankle deep in moss and flowery thyme. -- Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] { Cat thyme}, a labiate plant ({ Teucrium Marum}) of the Mediterranean religion. Cats are said to be fond of rolling on it. -- J. Smith ( Dict. Econ. Plants). { Wild thyme}, { Thymus Serpyllum}, common on banks and hillsides in Europe. [ 1913 Webster] I know a bank where the wild thyme blows. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
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