gum
英 [gʌm]
美[ɡʌm]
- n. 口香糖；树胶；橡皮
- vt. 用胶粘，涂以树胶；使…有粘性
- n. (Gum)人名；(英)古姆
英英释意
- 1. a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
- 2. the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
- 3. any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
- 4. cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
- 5. wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
- 6. any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum