citronella
noun
UK/ˌsɪt.rᵊnˈel.ə/
US/ˌsɪt.rᵊnˈel.ə/
Definitions of citronella noun
- Uncountable(不可數名詞)
a natural substance derived from citronella grass, characterized by its lemon-like scent, commonly used as an insect repellent and in perfumery.
香茅；香茅油
We used citronella candles outdoors to keep mosquitoes away.
我們在戶外使用香茅蠟燭來驅趕蚊子。
Citronella essential oil is frequently added to natural insect repellent sprays.
香茅精油經常被添加到天然的驅蟲噴霧中。
Many people prefer to use citronella lotions during the summer for skin protection.
許多人在夏天喜歡使用香茅乳液來保護皮膚。