- 1古柯(樹/葉)。不要看成可可。
Coca is a South American bush. People pick its leaves. In the , chewing the leaves or drinking them as tea is an old local habit, said to help with tiredness and thin mountain air. The same leaves are also the plant source of the drug cocaine. The bush and the drug are not the same thing: coca is the plant; cocaine is what is made from it. Say it KOH-kuh.
From the word’s history
From Spanish coca, from Quechua kuka.
借自西班牙文 coca,來自南美的蓋丘亞語 kuka。
組成Borrowed from Spanish coca, from Quechua kuka, perhaps from Aymara.
原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Cocaname
- 1
A surname.
- 2
A river (the Coca River) in Ecuador, a tributary of the Napo.
- 3
Synonym of Puerto Francisco de Orellana (El Coca), Ecuador.
cocanoun詞源 1/ˈkəʊ.kə/
- 1
Any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America.
- 2
The dried leaf of one of these plants, the South American shrub (Erythroxylum coca), widely cultivated in Andean countries, which is the source of cocaine and used as aphrodisiac in the past.
cocanoun詞源 2/ˈkəʊ.kə/
- 1
A pastry typically made and consumed in the Catalan-speaking areas.
- A coca, a type of flat bread normally topped with roasted vegetables, was capped by strands of briny whitebait.
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