首页英语词典upasupas的意思

upas

英 ['juːpəs] 美['jʊpəs]
  • n. 毒害;见血封喉(产于爪哇)
最后更新时间:2025-06-06

英文词源


upas (n.)
legendary poisonous tree of Java, 1783, via Dutch, from Malay upas "poison," in pohun upas "poison tree." As the name of an actual tree (Antiaris toxicaria) yielding poisonous sap, from 1814.